Aviation Crash Map

Bell 47J-2A N8523F

27 June 1976 · Keokuk, Iowa, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 June 1976 at about 16:00 local time, a Bell 47J-2A registered N8523F, operated by Bauer Helicopt, was involved in an accident during in flight near Keokuk, Iowa, 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 16:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Keokuk, Iowa, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 47J-2A
Registration
N8523F
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Bauer Helicopt
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
All Other Public Flying
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2247

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.

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