Bell 47G3B1 N73958
27 September 1967 · Palomar Mt, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 27 September 1967 at about 21:49 local time, a Bell 47G3B1 registered N73958, operated by National Helic, was involved in an accident during in flight near Palomar Mt, California, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:49
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Palomar Mt, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Usfs Helipad
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G3B1
- Registration
- N73958
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- National Helic
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 2-0873
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 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.
Other Bell 47G3B1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Van Nuys, California, United States | L.a.fire Dept. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Hilo, Hawaii, United States | Central Pacifi | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Winston, New Mexico, United States | Pine Belt Heli | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Central Pacifi | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Holoman Afb N Mex, New Mexico, United States | Page Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Rufus, Oregon, United States | Power City CON | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |