# Accident 19740820027019A: Helio H295, Macon, GA, August 20, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 20, 1974
- Place: Macon, GA
- Airport: Louis B Wilson
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 32.8407° N, 83.6324° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Macon, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8407&lon=-83.6324&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6475V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6475V-2013-04-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Helio H-295 (registry code 4300802, https://openairdocs.org/model/helio-h-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming GO-480 series (registry code 41527, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-go-480-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HELIO H295
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,360 total, 975 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA75FKG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKG20) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740820027019A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ACFT EQPD WITH CROSSWIND GR.WIND VARIABLE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA75FKG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKG20), Aug 20, 1974: Helio Acft H-295 (N6475V), Macon, GA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6475V (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19850322009579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850322009579A), Mar 22, 1985: Helio H295 (N6475V), Winslow, AR, Destroyed. Attempted takeoff from wet field with long grass. Struck trees at end and impacted ground.
- [Accident 19820313004689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820313004689A), Mar 13, 1982: Helio H295 (N6475V), Ozark, MO, Substantial damage. Taxied into auto parked on inactive runway. Vision limited due to tail wheel airplane. Car parked illegally.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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