- Date
- August 10, 1967
- Place
- Livingston, MT · LIVINGSTON, MT
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Uncontrolled descent
- Aircraft
- N8416FBell 47G-3
- Status
- Completed · report October 31, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 115876
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0605 67/8/10 NR.LIVINGSTON,MONT BELL 47G-3 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 18, 30 TOTAL TIME - 0900 N8416F PX- 0 0 0 PRACTICE HOURS, 0 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION BEYOND EXPERIENCE/ABILITY LEVEL MISCELLANEOUS - UNQUALIFIED PERSON OPERATED AIRCRAFT FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH= REMARKS- PLT LOST CONTROL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO HOVER.ACFT STRUCK GRND TAIL LOW WHILE SPINNING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8416F
- Reported as
- Bell 47G-3
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage