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NTSB accident investigation · Bell 47G-2A · Hollidaysburg, PA · September 7, 1981

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
September 7, 1981
Place
Hollidaysburg, PA · HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N7764Bell 47G-2A
Status
Completed · report November 9, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810907055949A
Case key
123746

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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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3-2004   81/9/7    HOLLIDAYSBURG,PA    BELL 47G-2A         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 43, 2155
        TIME - 1145                    N7764               PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 2050 IN
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HOLLIDAYSBURG,PA            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ROLL OVER                                                TAXI: AERIAL TAXI, OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- PLT STATED HEL ROLLED RGT AS HE STARTED TO LAND FM HOVER AT 3FT,UN TO STOP ROLL W LEFT CYCLIC.

Aircraft

Registration
N7764
Reported as
Bell 47G-2A
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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