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Bell UH-1B crash near Orland, California, United States

unknown2023-03-02
Summary

The pilot’s inadequate fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a loss of engine power.

Incident details
Date
2023-03-02
Location
Orland, California, United States
Aircraft
Bell UH-1B
Operator
PORTER FLYING SERVICES INC
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Under investigation
Phase of flight
cruise
Weather
VMC
39.7270, -122.0709
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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