# Accident 19750805022439A: Bell 47G3B1, Mt.Baldy, CA, August 5, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 5, 1975
- Place: Mt.Baldy, CA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Power On Descent (Rotorcraft)
- Location: 34.2361° N, 117.6601° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Mount Baldy, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.2361&lon=-117.6601&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1358X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1358X-2017-07-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bell 47G-3B-1 (registry code 1181028, https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-47g-3b-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming TVO-435-GIA (registry code 41526, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-tvo-435-gia) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELL 47G3B1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,734 total, 131 in this make and model, 71 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX76AL009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76AL009) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750805022439A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 LAX76AL009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76AL009), Aug 5, 1975: Bell 47G3B1 (N1358X), Mt.Baldy, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N1358X (3)

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

- [Accident 19891125046619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891125046619A), Nov 25, 1989: Bell 47G3B1 (N1358X), Ewell, AL, Destroyed. Reported engine failed respond on pratice autorotation. Crash landed.
- [Accident 19780611012309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780611012309A), Jun 11, 1978: Bell 47G3B1 (N1358X), Whiteriver, AZ, Substantial damage. Wnd gusting 20K
- [Accident 19750708020039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750708020039A), Jul 8, 1975: Bell 47G3B1 (N1358X), Mommoth Lakes, CA, Substantial damage. Low comp nr 2 cyl valve seat leak. Faulty carb alt compensator.

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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