Bell 47G-2A N73961
19 June 1965 · Denbigh Va, Virginia, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 June 1965 at about 18:00 local time, a Bell 47G-2A registered N73961, operated by Copters Inc, was involved in an accident during static near Denbigh Va, Virginia, United States. One person was on board. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Denbigh Va, Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-2A
- Registration
- N73961
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Copters Inc
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0769
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
INATTENTION OF PASSENGERS TO ROTATING ROTOR PILOT-LOADED PASSENGERS WITHOUT STOPPING ROTORS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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