Bell 47G N1071Z
6 August 1972 · Murtaugh, Idaho, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 6 August 1972 at about 08:30 local time, a Bell 47G registered N1071Z was involved in an accident during in flight near Murtaugh, Idaho, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Murtaugh, Idaho, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G
- Registration
- N1071Z
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3789
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 5 Aug 1972 | Bell 47G-2A | Floyd, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Jul 1972 | Bell 47G-5 | Santa Mnica, California, United States | Los Angeles PD | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1972 | Bell 47G-2 | Pinewood, South Carolina, United States | AG Rotor, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1972 | Bell 47G-5 | Oxnard, California, United States | Coastal Chemic | No injuries | - |
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| 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 | - |