- Date
- January 24, 1968
- Place
- Minden, NV · MINDEN, NV
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1329XBell 47G-5
- Status
- Completed · report March 19, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 111567
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4651 68/1/24 MINDEN,NEV BELL 47G-5 CR- 0 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 24, 174 TIME - 0720 N1329X PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING TOTAL HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DOUGLAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING ROLL OVER LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS PERSONNEL - FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR: INADEQUATE TRAINING OF STUDENT REMARKS- PREMATURE SOLOING OF STUDENT.APPROX 11 HRS DUAL AND 2 HRS SOLO.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1329X
- Reported as
- Bell 47G-5
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Douglas
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Other investigations on N1329X · 2
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