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Accident: Bell 407

Mar 10, 2019 · Galliano, LA

NTSB numberCEN19FA095Event id20190310X35358

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of control during cruise flight as a result of spatial disorientation while operating the helicopter in close proximity to terrain in marginal meteorological conditions.

NTSB docket CEN19FA095

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Bell 407
Registration
N577AL
Year built
1998
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 135: commuter and on-demand
Defining event
Enroute-cruise Loss of control in flight

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