Bell 47G-2 N972B
30 July 1970 · Oxnard, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 30 July 1970 at about 08:00 local time, a Bell 47G-2 registered N972B, operated by Coastal AG CHE, was involved in an accident during in flight near Oxnard, California, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Oxnard, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ventura County
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-2
- Registration
- N972B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Coastal AG CHE
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0993
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 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.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 1970 | Bell 47G-2 | Exeter, California, United States | Shasta AG, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1970 | Bell 47G-2 | Manson, Washington, United States | Cascade, Helico | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 1970 | Bell 47G-2 | Los Banos, California, United States | Rogers Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 18 Aug 1970 | Bell 47G-2 | Keystone, South Dakota, United States | Lake Line Heli | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1970 | Bell 47G-2 | Greenfield, California, United States | Atwood Aviatio | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1970 | Bell 47G-4A | Corpus Chrsti, Texas, United States | Texas Helicopt | Minor injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |