Franklin 6A4200 series

FAA incident reports · 28

Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first.

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_code IN ('27027')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Accident 20240627008979ABell-K-Copter 47G · Fallon, NVWhile hovering over the landing cart pilot stated that he began to mismanage the flight controls. By overcontrolling the helicopter, the pilot lost control resulting in the aircraft crashing approximately 25 yards from the landing cart and rolling inverted.…Jun 27, 2024 · N7762 · DestroyedAccident 20120919023599AHiller UH-12B · Blum, TXOn September 19 , 2012, at approximately 0955 CST, a Hiller UH-12B helicopter, N94735, experienced a loss of engine power while maneuvering at a low altitude near rio vista, TX. The student pilot was on a survey flight looking at cattle and fences. The pilot…Sep 19, 2012 · N94735 · Substantial damageIncident 20100822043339IBell 47G · Highland Townsh, MIThe pilot lost control of the helicopter while taking off from a confined area, between two occupied dwellings. The tail rotor struck the water and the aircraft came to rest near an embankment, in approximately three feet of water. All three occupants…Aug 22, 2010 · N125MR · Minor damageAccident 20060918018859ABell 47G · Vallecito, CA(-23) Pilot states that he was on a title 14 CFR part 91 photo flight. After the photographer had taken his pictures the pilot states that he asked his passenger if he needed a rest relief. He states he told the passenger it was an hour back to the airport.…Sep 18, 2006 · N7762 · Substantial damageIncident 20000721029999IBell 47G · Romney, IN(-23) Pilot was attempting to land his helicopter on a trailer used to transport the aircraft. While hovering over the trailer, the pilot snagged a skid on the side of the trailer causing loss of control. This trailer is extremely narrow considering the skid…Jul 21, 2000 · N957B · Minor damageAccident 19980817022239ABell 47G · Monette, ARHelicopter flipped over on takeoff. (-23) pilot stated when lifting off ground he lost control of the aircraft. Right skid hit ground, then rotor blades, aircraft rolled to the right and impacted ground.Aug 17, 1998 · N2795A · Substantial damageAccident 19950822033149ABell 47D1 · Sidney, OHHard landing in soybeans. Unable to pull more pitch to flare on practice landing. Chopped tail. Belated pitch use. (-23) a flight instructor and student on an instructional flight were returning to the base of operation. The student was attempting to make a…Aug 22, 1995 · N9115R · Substantial damageAccident 19921011041499ABell 47D1 · El Monte, CADemonstrating pinnacle landing to passenger made hard impact due low rotor RPM. Rolled over.Oct 11, 1992 · N162B · Substantial damageAccident 19891106046999ABell STC47 · Elberton, GAHelicopter waivered in air. Loud metallic sound and then fell to the ground. Unable to determine cause.Nov 6, 1989 · N73871 · Destroyed · 1 fatalIncident 19890225009969IBell 47G · Ozark, MOPop followed by vibration on takeoff. Landed. Main rotor grip assembly was broken due to metal fatigue.Feb 25, 1989 · N957B · Minor damageAccident 19880711026589ABell 47D1 · Stockbridge, MILoud noise vibration and loss of cyclic during spray run. Crash landed. AN17432 bolt missing causing control loss.Jul 11, 1988 · N12087 · Substantial damageIncident 19870405021399IAmtrso STARDUSTER2 · Fullerton, CAThe engine lost power and the pilot safely landed the aircraft. A cylinder bolt was found to have failed.Apr 5, 1987 · N99689Accident 19851213075619AHiller H23A · Madera, CAImpacted the ground during a frost control flight when fog suddenly rolled in, cutting the visibility to zero.Dec 13, 1985 · N3107G · DestroyedAccident 19830907048949ABell 47G · Charleston, WVLost rotor RPM after entering transitional lift on takeoff. Settled to a hard landing. Neither pilot qualified PICSep 7, 1983 · N88754 · Substantial damageAccident 19820702026189ABell OH13HMK5A · Oswego, SCPilot was distracted by bee stinging him during landing. Hard landing caused substantial damage.Jul 2, 1982 · N73871 · Substantial damageAccident 19801130071239ABell 47D1 · Horse Shoe Lake, AZEngine lost power and helicopter made emergency landing on unsuitable terrain.Nov 30, 1980 · N8272E · Substantial damageAccident 19801108063629ABell 47D · Panama City Bea, FLTail rotor failed & helicopter crashed during emergency landing. Loss of grease fitting caused lack of lubrication.Nov 8, 1980 · N9115R · Substantial damageAccident 19800712024849ABell 47G · Gettysburg, PAEngine failed and instructor made emergency landing.Jul 12, 1980 · N2795A · Substantial damageAccident 19781001033089ABell 47B3 · Saginaw, MIConditions suitable for dynamic rollover.Oct 1, 1978 · N7762 · Substantial damageAccident 19770926030119AHiller UH12B · Carrollton, MIWind gusting 20K.Sep 26, 1977 · N94735 · Substantial damageAccident 19761001032119ABell 47D1 · Johnstown, OHNr 1 & 2 conrod separated,camshaft bkn at 4 lobepwr plt-prior eng overspeedOct 1, 1976 · N9115R · Substantial damageAccident 19760719023509ABell 47G · Pittsburg, CAPower loss and vibration cause undetermined due impact damage and long time salt water submersion.Jul 19, 1976 · N179B · DestroyedAccident 19750825030339ABell 47G · Gold Run, CADa 4000FT.transition to hover ovr river,lost RPM,settled into river.Aug 25, 1975 · N179B · Substantial damageAccident 19750812026039ABell 47G3B1 · Pinewood, SCAug 12, 1975 · N73871 · Substantial damageAccident 19750408005549ABell 47G · Arlington, TXDrying ball fld.Apr 8, 1975 · N7762 · Substantial damageAccident 19740707021139ABell 47G · Midland, ORLnd on upslope. Plt unable to stop sliding.Jul 7, 1974 · N957B · DestroyedAccident 19730817023649ABell 47D1 · Stockertown, PADuring spraying operation 2nd run plt forgot telfon wire was there.Aug 17, 1973 · N2795A · Substantial damageAccident 19730713021019ABell 47D1 · Sealey, TXFlew into own turb from previous swath run.Jul 13, 1973 · N9713C · Substantial damage
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