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NTSB accident investigation · Bell 47G2 · Cameron, LA · July 30, 1964

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
July 30, 1964
Place
Cameron, LA · CAMERON, LA
Injuries
1 serious
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N74094Bell 47G2
Status
Completed · report August 25, 1964
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
182556

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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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2-0349  64/7/30    CAMERON LA          BELL 47G2           CR-  0  1  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 1004
        TIME - 1300                    N74094              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 149 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CAMERON
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES                               IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS

Aircraft

Registration
N74094
Reported as
Bell 47G2
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Cameron

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.