# Accident 19740824044229A: Bell 47G2, Daytona Bch Sh, FL, August 24, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 24, 1974
- Place: Daytona Bch Sh, FL
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Vertical (Helicopter Only)
- Aircraft: N7889B (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BELL 47G2
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 3,535 total, 94 in this make and model, 86 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA75AM016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75AM016-140543) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740824044229A

## Narrative

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

WOODEN M/R BLADES NOT AUTH FOR BELL 47G2A.M/R HIT TAIL BOOM & SEPRTD IN TURN OVR OCEAN.SITE SEEING

## 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 MIA75AM016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75AM016-140543), Aug 24, 1974: Bell 47G2A (N7889B), Daytona Bch Sh, FL, destroyed, 3 fatal

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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