MKC69F0421

NTSB accident investigation · Bell 47G-2 · Rosemount, MN · April 11, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 11, 1969
Place
Rosemount, MN · ROSEMOUNT, MN
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6716DBell 47G-2
Status
Completed · report June 30, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
190146

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1226  69/4/11    ROSEMOUNT,MINN      BELL 47G-2          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 1725
        TIME - 1600                    N6716D              PX-  0  0  1  TEST                      TOTAL HOURS, 496 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SOUTHPORT
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N6716D
Reported as
Bell 47G-2
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Southport