Aviation Crash Map

Bell 47G-4A N4062G

25 May 1973 · Borger, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 25 May 1973 at about 07:30 local time, a Bell 47G-4A registered N4062G, operated by Turkey Track R, was involved in an accident during in flight near Borger, Texas, 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 07:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Borger, Texas, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 47G-4A
Registration
N4062G
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Turkey Track R
Operating rule
Corporate/Executive
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1190

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

DURING CATTLE ROUND UP TAIL ROTOR STRUCK SAND HILL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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