Accident · 1999-11-24

NTSB case DEN00GA022 · Bell 206 L-3 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1999-11-24
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Bell 206 L-3 (N617DE)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: WESTERN AREA POWER ADMIN. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): WESTERN AREA POWER ADMIN.

Probable cause

a forced landing on rough, unsuitable terrain. A contributing factor was the partial loss of engine power, which resulted from improper maintenance by repair station personnel.

Source: NTSB case DEN00GA022

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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