Accident Bell UH-1B N88389,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383754
 
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Date:Wednesday 28 July 1982
Time:13:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic UH1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell UH-1B
Owner/operator:Beartooth
Registration: N88389
MSN: 63-8728
Engine model:Lycoming 753-11
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Bryce Canyon, UT -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Bryce Canyon, UT
Destination airport:Bryce Canyon, UT
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT WAS MAKING AN APPROACH TO A 10,000 FT MOUNTAIN, LET THE RPM DECAY AND MADE A HARD LANDING. THE DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS 12,500 FEET. THERE WAS ABOUT 500 OR 600 POUNDS OF CARGO ON THE LONG LINE.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN82DA147
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB DEN82DA147

Location

Revision history:

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