Bell 47J N73216
12 February 1976 · New York, New York, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 12 February 1976 at about 14:02 local time, a Bell 47J registered N73216, operated by Island Helicop, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near New York, New York, United States. 3 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:02
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- New York, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- 34TH St Heliport
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47J
- Registration
- N73216
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Island Helicop
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3187
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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.
Other Bell 47 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 1976 | Bell 47G-5 | Walker, Louisiana, United States | Mid Continent | No injuries | - |
| 28 Nov 1976 | Bell 47J | Glen Ivy, California, United States | United Helicop | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Oct 1976 | Bell 47G-4A | Laredo, Texas, United States | Saber Helicopt | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 May 1976 | Bell 47G-3B | Spokane, Washington, United States | Evergreen Heli | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1976 | Bell 47G | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States | B & B Helicopt | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1976 | Bell 47G-2 | Wayland, New York, United States | Inland Aero SE | No injuries | - |
All 1,633 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |