Bell 47J2 N8499E
29 June 1964 · Waltham Mass, Massachusetts, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 June 1964 at about 12:54 local time, a Bell 47J2 registered N8499E, operated by Mass HEL Alins, was involved in an accident during in flight near Waltham Mass, Massachusetts, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:54
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Waltham Mass, Massachusetts, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47J2
- Registration
- N8499E
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Mass HEL Alins
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0699
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
TOW ROPE FAILED PILOT-ATEMPTED FLT BEYOND LIMIT OF A/C-PILOT-EQUIP
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bell 47J2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 1964 | Bell 47J2 | Refugio Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1964 | Bell 47J2 | Nikishika Alas, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1964 | Bell 47J2 | Los Angeles Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Oct 1964 | Bell 47J2 | Kimball Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1964 | Bell 47J2 | Sedalia Mo, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Nov 1964 | Bell 47J2 | Los Angeles Calif, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1964 | Convair 285ACF | Chichagof I Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jul 1964 | Hughes 269A | Alief Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Loomis Neb, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Hiller UH12B | Ontario Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Greenwood Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1964 | Baird-Hall II | Fremont Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |