- Date
- December 14, 1965
- Place
- Auburn, WA · AUBURN, WA
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N2865BBell 47G-2
- Status
- Completed · report February 4, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174912
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0887 65/12/14 NR.AUBURN WASH BELL 47G-2 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1100 N2865B PX- 0 0 0 CONSTRUCTION AGE 40, 6750 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 3300 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: AERIAL TAXI, OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE REMARKS- SNAGGED LOADING SLING-TAIL ROTOR STRUCK PILE OF BUILDING MATERIAL.LANDED ON FLAT ROOF OF BUILDING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2865B
- Reported as
- Bell 47G-2
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage