# Accident 19750608016129A: Bell 47D1, Walnut Ridge, AR, June 8, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 8, 1975
- Place: Walnut Ridge, AR
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 36.0848° N, 90.9468° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Walnut Ridge, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.0848&lon=-90.9468&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8282E (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BELL 47D1
- Reported engine: FRNKLN
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,300 total, 35 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW75DPG79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75DPG79) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750608016129A

## Narrative

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

INTAKE MANIFOLD TO CYL ATTCH BOLTS CAME LOOSE,CAUSED INTAKE LEAKS.

## 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 FTW75DPG79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75DPG79), Jun 8, 1975: Bell 47D-1 (N8282E), Walnut Ridge, AR, substantial damage

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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