Bell 212 N7064J
21 November 1972 · Laughlintown, Pennsylvania, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 21 November 1972 at about 09:20 local time, a Bell 212 registered N7064J, operated by Atlantic Aviat, was involved in an accident during in flight near Laughlintown, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Laughlintown, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 212
- Registration
- N7064J
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Atlantic Aviat
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Latrobe, Pa → Harrisburg, Pa
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3718
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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
FLEW INTO OBSCURED RISING TERRAIN.RECOVERY DATE 11/27/72.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bell 212 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov 1973 | Bell 212 | Ehib 370 Gulf Mex, Other-International Waters | Petroleum Heli | Fatal | - |
| 20 Aug 1974 | Bell 212 | Red Hill, New Mexico, United States | Jelco, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Nov 1975 | Bell 212 | Gulf of Mexico, Other-International Waters | Petroleum Heli | Fatal | 9 |
| 8 Apr 1975 | Bell 212 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | Bell Helicopte | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1975 | Bell 212 | Valdez, Alaska, United States | Kenai Air Serv | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1975 | Bell 212 | Banjul, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Petroleum Heli | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |