Aviation Accident Summary MIA91LA229

VERO BEACH, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N333FC

BELL 206B

Analysis

THE HELICOPTER WAS 4 MILES WEST OF AN ARPT WHEN THE FUEL PUMP WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED DUE TO UNDETERMINED REASONS. THE PLT LANDED HARD RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE TAILBOOM.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN THE PROPER DESCENT RATE RESULTING IN A HARD LANDING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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