UNK67X0134

NTSB accident investigation · Bell 47G-4 · Ecuador, Ecuador · July 2, 1967

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
July 2, 1967
Place
Ecuador, Ecuador · ECUADOR,SA, Ecuador
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Uncontrolled descent
Aircraft
N6753DBell 47G-4
Status
Completed · report February 26, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114831

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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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6-0069   67/7/2    ECUADOR,SA          BELL 47G-4          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1100                    N6753D              PX-  0  0  0  CONSTRUCTION              AGE 47, 13018 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 500 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF ECUADOR.

Aircraft

Registration
N6753D
Reported as
Bell 47G-4
Category
Helicopter
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage