Aviation Crash Map

Bell 206B N8171J

23 February 1972 · Milford, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 February 1972 at about 16:15 local time, a Bell 206B registered N8171J, operated by Pa.state Polic, was involved in an accident during in flight near Milford, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 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 16:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Milford, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 206B
Registration
N8171J
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Pa.state Polic
Operating rule
State-Public Aircraft
Purpose of flight
Police Patrol
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Hazleton, Pa
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0714

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

ACFT ROLLED TO R AND CRASHED AFTER TAKEOFF FROM 10 DEG DOWNSLOPE FLD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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