- Date
- June 29, 1973
- Place
- Belden, CA · BELDEN, CA
- Injuries
- 1 minor, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N8465EBell 47G3B1
- Status
- Completed · report October 11, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730629019129A
- Case key
- 189973
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2393 73/6/29 NR.BELDEN,CALIF BELL 47G3B1 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 2354 TIME - 0930 N8465E PX- 0 0 2 CTR PASSG-D TOTAL HOURS, 236 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP BELDEN HELIPRT CALIF LOCAL MOSQUITO CREEK HELIP TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ROLL OVER IN FLIGHT: HOVERING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: PASSENGER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LATERAL IMBALANCE REMARKS- ONE PAX STOOD ON SKID,OTR PAX LEANED OVR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8465E
- Reported as
- Bell 47G3B1
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N8465E · 1
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