Bell 47G-2 N864Z

26 July 1966 · Kingston Jamaica, Other-Foreign Countries · No injuries

Summary

On 26 July 1966 at about 16:00 local time, a Bell 47G-2 registered N864Z, operated by Beekopters Ltd, was involved in an accident during static near Kingston Jamaica, Other-Foreign Countries. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 26 July 1966 at 16:00
Classification: Accident
Location: Kingston Jamaica, Other-Foreign Countries
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Bell 47G-2
Registration: N864Z
Category: Helicopter
Engines: 1
Operator: Beekopters Ltd
Operating rule: Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight: Business
Phase of flight: Static
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0055

People

Nobody was injured.

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

INVESTIGATION UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF JAMAICA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0055, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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