Bell-Carson 47G N614X
5 May 1968 · San Antonio, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 May 1968 at about 16:30 local time, a Bell-Carson 47G registered N614X, operated by Heli-Cab of TE, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near San Antonio, Texas, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- San Antonio, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell-Carson 47G
- Registration
- N614X
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Heli-Cab of TE
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1365
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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
PLT STATED HE LOST PARTIAL CYCLIC CONTROL AND FULL ENG POWER ON TAKEOFF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Feb 1969 | Bell-Carson 47G | Provo, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1993 | Bell-Carson 47G-SUPER C-4 | Eufaula, Alabama, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 2007 | Bell-Carson 47G-SUPER C-4 | Wall Township, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 2017 | Bell-Carson 47G SUPER C 4 | Timmonsville, South Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |