ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 243467
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| Date: | Tuesday 29 September 2020 |
| Time: | c. 08:16 |
| Type: |  Bell 206B JetRanger III |
| Owner/operator: | Northwest Helicopters Inc |
| Registration: | N91TA |
| MSN: | 3310 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 11222 hours |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce 250-C-20B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | In the vicinity of Packwood Airport (55S), Packwood, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | External load operation |
| Departure airport: | Off airport, Packwood, WA |
| Off airport, Packwood, WA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft, a Bell 206B JetRanger III, experienced tailrotor contact with trees and subsequent ground impact during aerial logging operations in the vicinity of Packwood Airport (55S), Packwood, Washington. The helicopter sustained unreported damage and the injury status of the sole pilot onboard also unknown.
Sources:
FAA
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N91TA
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=91TA
https://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/000198494.html
https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/102112/pdf
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2020 20:53 | Geno | Added |
| 27-Feb-2021 19:16 | rudy | Updated |
| 03-Mar-2021 20:13 | harro | Updated [Source, Category] |
| 07-May-2021 13:21 | harro | Updated [[Source, Category]] |
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