Accident · 1990-12-09
What the record says
- Event date
- 1990-12-09
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- BELL 206L-1 (N5753B)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- INDUSTRIAL HELICOPTERS Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- INDUSTRIAL HELICOPTERS, INC.
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE HELICOPTER'S AFT LANDING GEAR CROSSTUBE ASSEMBLY DUE TO FATIGUE.
Source: NTSB case FTW91LA023Flight 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.