Bell 47G-2 N6755D
29 August 1975 · Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 August 1975 at about 09:45 local time, a Bell 47G-2 registered N6755D, operated by Smokey Mountai, was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:45
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pine Grove Heli
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-2
- Registration
- N6755D
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Smokey Mountai
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Other
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 5-0034
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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
BOLT P/N 47-64I-052-3 FAILED.DRG MFG TOOL MARKS NOT POLISHED IN ACCORD WITH MFG SPECIFICATION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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