- Date
- May 11, 1969
- Place
- Idaho Spring, CO · IDAHO SPRING, CO
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N7927SBell 47G3B1
- Status
- Completed · report August 13, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 175563
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1867 69/5/11 IDAHO SPRING,COLO BELL 47G3B1 CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 6197 TIME - 1030 N7927S PX- 0 1 0 POWER/PIPELINE TOTAL HOURS, 6100 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7927S
- Reported as
- Bell 47G3B1
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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