Bell 47G-5 N1365X
10 January 1973 · Dallas, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 10 January 1973 at about 11:45 local time, a Bell 47G-5 registered N1365X, operated by Helix Air Tran, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Dallas, 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 11:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dallas, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Garland
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-5
- Registration
- N1365X
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Helix Air Tran
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0160
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
MISJUDGED PWR RECOVERY FROM PRACTICE AUTOROTATION
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
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| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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