- Date
- July 11, 1967
- Place
- Beaver, AK · BEAVER, AK
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N499EABell 47G-2
- Status
- Completed · report November 8, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 115890
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0625 67/7/11 NR.BEAVER,ALAS BELL 47G-2 CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 1250 TIME - 1940 N499EA PX- 0 0 0 CTR PASSG-D TOTAL HOURS, 35 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BEAVER CREEK PAD TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: TAIL ROTOR LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) ROTORCFT-ANTITORQUE CONTROL LOSS-CAUSE UNDETERMND. ROTORCRAFT - FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS: TAIL ROTOR PITCH CONTROL SYSTEM FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- CONFINED AREA OPERATION.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N499EA
- Reported as
- Bell 47G-2
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Beaver Creek Pad
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