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May 21, 2019 · Bell 206 B · N9956K
La Vega, DO
Overview
Report Status
Status unavailable
Event Type
Accident
Date
May 21, 2019
Injury Outcomes
3 injuries (2 fatalities, 1 serious injury)
Location
La Vega, DO
Aircraft
Bell 206 B
Tail Number
N9956K
Operator
Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ERA19WA176
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time14:24 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan ActivatedUnknown
Aircraft FireIflt
Aircraft ExplosionGrd
Aircraft
AircraftBell 206 B
Tail NumberN9956K
Aircraft CategoryHeli
DamageSubstantial
OperatorAircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee
Engines1
Engine TypeTurboshaft
Engine DetailsAllison · 250 SER · Turboshaft · 400
Seats5
People & Injuries
Injury Summary3 injuries (2 fatalities, 1 serious injury)
Fatal2
Serious1
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total3
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0