Bell 47G-2 N6744D
2 May 1969 · Amarillo, Texas, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 2 May 1969 at about 14:10 local time, a Bell 47G-2 registered N6744D, operated by Asplundh Aviat, was involved in an accident during in flight near Amarillo, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Amarillo, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-2
- Registration
- N6744D
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Asplundh Aviat
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Power and Pipeline Patrol
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1315
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
TOUCHDOWN ON L FRONT SKID, ACFT ROLLED FORWARD.16K TAIL WIND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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