- Date
- June 10, 1977
- Place
- Talkeetna, AK · TALKEETNA, AK
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8521FBell 47GB3
- Status
- Completed · report September 29, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770610014819A
- Case key
- 146765
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4280 77/6/10 NR.TALKEETNA,AK BELL 47GB3 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 31, 130 TIME - 1530 N8521F PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GATE CREEK,AK LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8521F
- Reported as
- Bell 47GB3
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N8521FRegistration cancelled Apr 12, 2013 · Bell 47G-3BAirframe modelBell 47G-3BEngine modelLycoming TVO-435-GIA
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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