BELL 206
Randle, WA — September 9, 2020
Event Information
| Date | September 9, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR20LA331 |
| Event ID | 20201007102112 |
| Location | Randle, WA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 46.28115, -121.42271 |
| Airport | Randle-Kiona Airpark |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | BELL |
| Model | 206 |
| Category | HELI |
| FAR Part | 133 |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a tree while conducting an external load operation.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.