- Date
- August 5, 1969
- Place
- Ngara Fall, Canada · NGARA FALL, Canada
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N8403EBell 47G-2
- Status
- Completed · report June 8, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 157730
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0066 69/8/5 NGARA FALL,CANADA BELL 47G-2 CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE UNK/NR, TIME - 1440 N8403E PX- 2 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG 2600 TOTAL HOURS, 380 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION NGARA FALL,CANADA NGARA FALL,CANADA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE REMARKS- INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF CANADA.SANK IN RIVER.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8403E
- Reported as
- Bell 47G-2
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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