NTSB Identification: FTW79DA109
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of HOUSTON HELICO
Aircraft: BELL 212, registration: N49673----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2099 79/9/25 NR.MORGAN CITY,LA BELL 212 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 0930 N49673 PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG 31, 3838 TOTAL HOURS, 186
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PMI 6 SHIP SOAL
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
MORGAN CITY,LA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: AERIAL TAXI TO/FROM LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DISREGARD OF GOOD OPERATING PRACTICE
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
HAZE 360
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
20 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- COLLIDED WITH LANDING PLATFORM DURING REVERSE HOVER. WIND GUSTING TO 25KTS.
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