Aviation Crash Map

Bell 47G-5 N6277N

1 August 1974 · Sligo, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 August 1974 at about 20:10 local time, a Bell 47G-5 registered N6277N, operated by G and G AG SE, was involved in an accident during in flight near Sligo, Pennsylvania, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Sligo, Pennsylvania, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 47G-5
Registration
N6277N
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
G and G AG SE
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Crop Control Related Flight
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Clarion, Pa → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Moonlight-Bright)
NTSB number
3-3151

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

ON.FAULTY FUEL GUAGE.PLT DID NOT CHECF FUEL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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