- Date
- January 17, 1968
- Place
- Culver City, CA · CULVER CITY, CA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N412SFBell 47G-2
- Status
- Completed · report February 15, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 112202
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0062 68/1/17 CULVER CITY,CALIF BELL 47G-2 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 4129 TIME - 0830 N412SF PX- 0 0 0 SOLO TOTAL HOURS, 16 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HUGHES TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS REMARKS- EXPRNCD FIXD WNG ACFT PLT PRACTCNG AUTO-ROT LNDGS FOR HELIC RTG.MVD CYCLC CTL AFT DRNG LVL OFF.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N412SF
- Reported as
- Bell 47G-2
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hughes
N412SFRegistration cancelled Apr 17, 2013 · Bell 47GAirframe modelBell 47GEngine modelFranklin 6V4 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.