Accident · 2004-01-26

NTSB case SEA04LA036 · Bell 206B · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2004-01-26
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Bell 206B (N92CA)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection which failed to detect contaminated fuel. A collapsed fuel screen was a contributing factor.

Source: NTSB case SEA04LA036

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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