# Accident 19740930032639A: Bell 206A, Honokaa, HI, September 30, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 30, 1974
- Place: Honokaa, HI
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Idling Rotors
- Location: 20.0776° N, 155.4644° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Honokaa, HI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=20.0776&lon=-155.4644&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4760R, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4760R-1975-09-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bell 206A (registry code 1181508, https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-206a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELL 206A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 6,500 total, 300 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK75FJA04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75FJA04) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740930032639A

## Narrative

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

PLT DEPLANED TO ASSIST PATIENT.WIND GUST TIPPED HELI OVR & M/R BLADE STRUCK PATIENT.

## 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 OAK75FJA04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75FJA04), Sep 30, 1974: Bell 206 (N4760R), Honokaa, HI, substantial damage, 1 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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