NTSB Identification: LAX70A0036
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BELL 206A, registration: N1479W
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3789  69/12/15 NR.GRND CANYON,ARIZ   BELL 206A           CR-  1  0  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 47, 5124
        TIME - 1355                    N1479W              PX-  0  0  0  CONSTRUCTION              TOTAL HOURS, 210 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BRIGHT ANGEL CK,ARIZ        LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           ROTORCRAFT - ROTOR ASSEMBLIES: TAIL ROTOR BLADES
           MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT CREW
        REMARKS- EXTERNAL LOAD CARGO CABLE HANGING FREE HIT T/R.CABLES WERE ORDERED SECURED DURG FLT AFT THIS ACDNT
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