Bell 47G3B1 N8532F
12 June 1973 · Magna, Utah, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 12 June 1973 at about 15:06 local time, a Bell 47G3B1 registered N8532F, operated by Rocky Mountain, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Magna, Utah, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:06
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Magna, Utah, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G3B1
- Registration
- N8532F
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Rocky Mountain
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Passg-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1177
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
LND ON 60 DEG MTN SLOPE TO PICK UP PAX.M/R BLADEHIT GRND.CRASHED 200 FT DOWNSLOPE.GUSTING TO 30K.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bell 47G3B1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 1973 | Bell 47G3B1 | Gridley, California, United States | Bowles Flying | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1973 | Bell 47G3B1 | Carbondale, Colorado, United States | Sky Choppers I | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1973 | Bell 47G3B1 | Pitkin, Colorado, United States | Interwest Corp | No injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 1973 | Bell 47G3B1 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | Hosking, RS | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1973 | Bell 47G3B1 | Belden, California, United States | United Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 May 1973 | Bell 47G3B1 | Dayton, Montana, United States | Johnson Flying | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |