Bell 206A N4701R
10 January 1969 · Stockton, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 10 January 1969 at about 15:15 local time, a Bell 206A registered N4701R was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Stockton, California, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Stockton, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Stockton
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206A
- Registration
- N4701R
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0176
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
MECHANIC FAILED TO CONNECT CYCLIC CONTROL ROD BETWEEN POWER TAKE-OFF AND SWASHPLATE AFTER REPAIRS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 1969 | Bell 206A | Springfield, Ohio, United States | Bell Helicopte | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1969 | Bell 206A | Spring Valley, New York, United States | Decair Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 7 Oct 1969 | Bell 206A | Morgan City, Louisiana, United States | Tide Helicopte | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1969 | Bell 206A | Clintwood, Virginia, United States | Penn-Virginia | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Jun 1969 | Bell 206A | Tonopah, Nevada, United States | Intermountain | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jan 1969 | Bell 206A | Duluth, Minnesota, United States | Lametti and SO | Minor injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |