- Date
- September 8, 1967
- Place
- Long Beach, CA · LONG BEACH, CA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N74119Bell 47D1
- Status
- Completed · report October 11, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 114894
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0549 67/9/8 LONG BEACH,CALIF BELL 47D1 CR- 0 0 2 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0730 N74119 PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 43, 2486 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 412 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LONG BEACH PAD 2 TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL IN FLIGHT: HOVERING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS REMARKS- WHILE AT A 5 FT HOVER WITH A RT QUARTERING TAIL WIND OF ABOUT 4 KTS,N74119 SUDDENLY FELL TO GROUND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N74119
- Reported as
- Bell 47D1
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Long Beach Pad 2
N74119Registration cancelled May 8, 2013 · Bell 47D1Airframe modelBell 47D1Engine modelAmateur-built UNKNOWN ENG
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