- Date
- June 11, 1976
- Place
- Los Angeles, CA · LOS ANGELES, CA
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7085JBell 47G-5
- Status
- Completed · report June 18, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760611018929A
- Case key
- 153407
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
On this page
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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1146 76/6/11 LOS ANGELES,CA BELL 47G-5 CR- 1 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1256 N7085J PX- 0 0 0 DUAL AGE 29, 3575 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 426 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GLENDALE,CA LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT TERRAIN - OTHER FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- DRG PINNACLE APCH R SKID CAUGHT UNDER CEMENT PLATFORM. ACFT ROLLED DWN HILL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7085J
- Reported as
- Bell 47G-5
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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.
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.