Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW84LA154

INTRACSTL CITY, LA, USA

Aircraft #1

N27798

BELL 206L-1

Analysis

THE HELICOPTER COLLIDED WITH MARSH TERRAIN WHILE SPOTTING DEAD ALLIGATORS. THE PLT DOES NOT REMEMBER EVENTS OF THE ACCIDENT. THE HELICOPTER OPERATOR STATED THE HELICOPTER APPEARED TO HAVE IMPACTED AT A LOW AIRSPEED AT A NORMAL RPM. THE EMERGEMCY FLOATS WERE NOT ACTIVATED NOR ARMED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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