NTSB Identification: FTW80DA039
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of PETROLEUM HLPT
Aircraft: BELL 206B, registration: N4019G
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0004   80/2/8  NR.GRAND ISLE,LA      BELL 206B           CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 2195
        TIME - 0730                    N4019G              PX-  1  0  1  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 949 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BLOCK 40A
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         GRAND ISLE,LA                LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR ACCIDENT TO PERSON                       TAXI: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        WEATHER BRIEFING - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        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                  RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
          NONE                                                     LEFT CROSS WIND 248-292 DEGREES
        TEMPERATURE-F                                            WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
           55                                                      140
        WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS                                      TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
           34                                                      VFR
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          OTHER
        REMARKS- PLT STATED-HAD 100% RPM DRG PAX UNLOADING IN HI WND,HEL TURNED LFT AS PAX EXIT RGT.CO FLT PLAN.
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