- Date
- July 24, 1965
- Place
- Wichita, KS · WICHITA, KS
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N9713CBell 47D-1
- Status
- Completed · report October 18, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 177223
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0527 65/7/24 WICHITA KANS BELL 47D-1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1100 N9713C PX- 0 0 1 PRACTICE AGE 32, 1670 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 400 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WICHITA MUN TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING ROLL OVER LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL-CONTROL INTERFERENCE BY PILOT PASSENGER REMARKS- PILOT PASS TURNED TROTTLE WRONG WAY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9713C
- Reported as
- Bell 47D-1
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Wichita Mun
N9713CRegistration cancelled Sep 18, 2009 · Bell 47D1Airframe modelBell 47D1Engine modelFranklin 6A4200 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.
Other investigations on N9713C · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.