Accident Bell 206 N789PR, Saturday 19 January 1980
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Date:Saturday 19 January 1980
Time:14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 206
Owner/operator:Royal Helicopters
Registration: N789PR
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Honolulu, Oahu, HI -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Honolulu, Hi
Destination airport:Local
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
WND GUSTING 15K.ATTEMPTED LNDING WHICH EXCEEDEDACFTS LATERAL LNDING CAPABILITY.STEEP TERRAIN.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX80DJA09
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

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