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FORT COLLINS, Colorado

February 12, 1992 · NTSB DEN92FA034 · BELL 206L-3 (N99TV)
2 Fatal
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NTSB Narrative

FAILURE OF THE NUMBER 2-1/2 BEARING DUE TO AN OBSTRUCTION OF A BEARING OIL FEED TUBE BY FOREIGN MATERIAL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE DURING ENGINE OVERHAUL, AND WEATHER/TERRAIN/WATER CONDITIONS IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN92FA034
AircraftBELL 206L-3
RegistrationN99TV
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location40.5201, -105.1403
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