Bell 47G-4

NTSB investigations · 58

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
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NTSB WPR11CA398Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBell 47G-4 · Los Banos, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the power poles while maneuvering during low-altitude operations.Aug 21, 2011 · N948DS · Substantial damageNTSB LAX03LA197Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47-G4 · Porterville, CAloss of control for undetermined reasons.Jun 13, 2003 · N9017N · DestroyedNTSB FTW03CA146Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBell 47G-4 · Robinson, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the ground while performing a quick stop maneuver which resulted in a dynamic rollover.May 12, 2003 · N4205D · Substantial damageNTSB CHI02LA142Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47G-4 · Muncie, INThe pilot did not maintain directional control during hover taxi. Inadequate compensation for the crosswind conditions, the light rain, and the light pole were factors in the accident.May 24, 2002 · N1915B · DestroyedNTSB SEA97LA174Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47G-3B1 · Idaho Falls, IDThe pilot-in-command's failure to verify the proper chemical and fuel load aboard prior to takeoff. Factors contributing to the accident were: excessive fuel and chemical loading by ground personnel, tailwind conditions, and high density altitude.Jul 22, 1997 · N3069G · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA396Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47-G4A · Volcano, HIThe pilot's improper use of the collective control after inadvertently entering a power settling condition.Sep 21, 1992 · N73279 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW91LA064Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47G4 · Corpus Christi, TXThe initial restricted movement and eventual locking of the cyclic control as a result of the failure of the lateral servo. A factor was the installation of the failed component by an unqualified person.Apr 27, 1991 · N1195W · DestroyedNTSB ANC91LA041Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47 · Thompson Pass, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control and improper flare during landing.Mar 30, 1991 · N73279 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX91LA008Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47G4 · Merced, CALoss of engine power for an undetermined reason.Oct 11, 1990 · N477JM · DestroyedNTSB ATL90LA138Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell BH-47G · Seagrove, NCFailure of a number four connecting rod bolt for an undetermined reason.Jun 28, 1990 · N3081G · Substantial damageNTSB CHI85LA254Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47G-4 · Lakeville, MNThe acft was being landed on a trailer for transportation. Upon touchdown the right skid hooked on the landing guides and the helicopter rolled to the right side. The main rotor blades struck the ground, the left fuel tank ruptured and an explosion and fire…Jun 26, 1985 · N3094G · Substantial damageNTSB LAX84LA194Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47-G4A · Dixon, CAThe acft crashed during a forced landing after the engine quit. The plt stated that, 'three minutes into the crop dusting mission the engine quit and he suspected fuel mismanagement.'Feb 24, 1984 · N9017N · DestroyedNTSB MIA82DA181Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportBell 47G4 · Madison, FLThe eng did not respond when power was added beginning a swath run. The plt hit the dump button to jettison the load & collided with the ground. Eng teardown revealed no evidence of failure or malfunction prior to the accident.Sep 13, 1982 · N1151W · Substantial damageNTSB MIA82DA133Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBell 47G-4 · N. Greenville, FLThe pilot took off at about 1922 to dispense a non-toxic liquid chemical and fertilizer on a nearby melon field. After one normal swath run on a northerly heading, he pulled up and began a procedure turn to the left (west). He stated the afternoon sun…Jun 11, 1982 · N1151W · Substantial damageNTSB ATL81DA085Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Jackson, MSJun 24, 1981 · N1198W · Substantial damageNTSB FTW79FRA34Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Manvel, TXJun 29, 1979 · N1150W · Substantial damageNTSB FTW79DRA20Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47-G4 · Alvin, TXApr 24, 1979 · N1150W · Minor damageNTSB IAD79FLQ09Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G4 · Russellville, KYMar 12, 1979 · N1218W · Substantial damageNTSB MIA79FLD63Accident · 1 fatalClosedBell 47G · Loghman, FLJul 15, 1978 · N1158W · DestroyedNTSB CHI78FEV01Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G4 · Crossville, ILOct 3, 1977 · N8515F · DestroyedNTSB NYC77FA032Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G · Rome, NYJul 16, 1977 · N9231Z · Substantial damageNTSB NYC77FHA17Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Stroudsburg, PAApr 15, 1977 · N1150W · Substantial damageNTSB NYC77DHA16Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Blairstown, NJFeb 16, 1977 · N73292 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA76DKJ77Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Natural Bridge, ALJun 28, 1976 · N1216W · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76DPJ25Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Billings, OKFeb 25, 1976 · N1150W · DestroyedNTSB IAD76FIJ05Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBell 47G4 · Tams Mt, WVSep 26, 1975 · N73943 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC76AA028Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Granite Mt., AKAug 27, 1975 · N73279 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA75FKQ32Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G4 · Jackson, MSMay 14, 1975 · N1198W · Substantial damageNTSB IAD75DIA19Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G4 · Bowie, MDApr 18, 1975 · N420MC · Substantial damageNTSB IAD74DIJ01Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBell 47-G4 · Nora, VAAug 27, 1973 · N1218W · Substantial damageNTSB FTW72FPD06Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Grandview, TXAug 30, 1971 · N8520F · DestroyedNTSB NYC71DFA64Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G4A · Elizaville, NYJun 15, 1971 · N1158W · Substantial damageNTSB FTW71FRD45Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Westwego, LAMay 5, 1971 · N73283 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC71DHD46Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBell 47G4 · Mays Ldg, NJApr 19, 1971 · N73944 · DestroyedNTSB FTW71AF055Accident · 1 fatalClosedBell 47G-4 · Leeville, LAMar 3, 1971 · N13150 · DestroyedNTSB NYC71FHD32Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Philadelphia, PADec 2, 1970 · N73943 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW71FRJ23Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Vivian, LANov 16, 1970 · N1216W · Substantial damageNTSB NYC70F0186Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · E Providence, RIOct 16, 1969 · N73943 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC70F0016Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47J-2A · Manly Ht Sps, AKJun 5, 1969 · N8520F · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69A0073Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Sabine, TXApr 14, 1969 · N1143W · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69F0430Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Camden, ARMar 18, 1969 · N1150W · Substantial damageNTSB MIA69D0223Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G2A1 · Haines City, FLOct 5, 1968 · N1158W · Substantial damageNTSB ANC69A0008Accident · 1 fatalClosedBell 47G-4 · Miller House, AKAug 13, 1968 · N3093G · DestroyedNTSB FTW68A0092Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Leeville, LAMay 17, 1968 · N1331X · Substantial damageNTSB LAX67A0025Accident · 5 fatalClosedBell 47G-4 · Los Angeles, CAAug 30, 1966 · N1162W · 2 aircraft · DestroyedNTSB NYC67A0018Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Savannah, NYJul 26, 1966 · N3094G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW67A0003Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Borger, TXJul 5, 1966 · N1128W · Substantial damageNTSB NYC66A0140Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G-4 · Dumfries, VAJun 2, 1966 · N3081G · DestroyedNTSB DEN66A0086Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBell 47G3B1 · Luna, NMMay 30, 1966 · N1198W · Substantial damageNTSB FTW66A0083Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-2 · Lake Charles, LAFeb 25, 1966 · N8425E · Substantial damage
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