UNK64X2134

NTSB accident investigation · Bell 47G2 · Fort Worth, TX · June 5, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 5, 1964
Place
Fort Worth, TX · FORT WORTH, TX
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2151Bell 47G2
Status
Completed · report February 3, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
183493

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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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2-0201   64/6/5    FORT WORTH TEX      BELL 47G2           CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1500                    N2151               PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 41, 1315 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            352 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
           ROLL OVER                                                LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT

Aircraft

Registration
N2151
Reported as
Bell 47G2
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.