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Bell 47G N586T

10 February 1966 · Wetmore Tex, Texas, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 10 February 1966 at about 10:15 local time, a Bell 47G registered N586T, operated by Monahan Helico, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Wetmore Tex, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 10:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Wetmore Tex, Texas, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 47G
Registration
N586T
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Monahan Helico
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Solo
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
2-0061

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 0

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

PILOTS 1ST SOLO IN HELICOPTER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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