Bell 47G5A N211CB
20 August 1974 · Hinsdale, Illinois, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 20 August 1974 at about 16:30 local time, a Bell 47G5A registered N211CB was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Hinsdale, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hinsdale, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hinsdale
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G5A
- Registration
- N211CB
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Joliet, Ill → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2584
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
PLT NOTED HI DSCNT RATE DRG FLARE, MADE RUN-ON TYPE LDG.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bell 47G5A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 1977 | Bell 47G5A | Red Cloud, Nebraska, United States | Darrell Lewis | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1978 | Bell 47G5A | Kearney, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1983 | Bell 47G5A | Detroit, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |