Bell 47G-4A N7821S
3 January 1968 · Los Angeles, California, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 January 1968 at about 08:52 local time, a Bell 47G-4A registered N7821S, operated by City of Los AN, was involved in an accident during in flight near Los Angeles, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:52
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Temple-Grand
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-4A
- Registration
- N7821S
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- City of Los AN
- Operating rule
- Municipal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- Police Patrol
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0657
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 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
LANDED ON CITY ST.TAIL BOOM STRUCK CONCRETE WALL.TOTAL TIME ON T/R 567 HRS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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