# Accident 19750811033119A: Bell 47G, Graceville, FL, August 11, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 11, 1975
- Place: Graceville, FL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 30.9603° N, 85.5128° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Graceville, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.9603&lon=-85.5128&mi=10
- Aircraft: N730J, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N730J-1976-05-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bell-Action 47G (registry code 118084P, https://openairdocs.org/model/bell-action-47g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BELL 47G
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,420 total, 2,149 in this make and model, 33 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA76FLA04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FLA04) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750811033119A

## Narrative

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

RUST PARTICLES,DIRT,FIBERS AND METAL FLAKES IN CARB. R MAG POINTS SHORTED TO CASE. PEANUTS.

## 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 MIA76FLA04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FLA04), Aug 11, 1975: Bell 47G (N730J), Graceville, FL, 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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