Bell 206L N49575
4 September 1977 · Hightstown, New Jersey, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 4 September 1977 at about 01:10 local time, a Bell 206L registered N49575, operated by Airtransport S, was involved in an accident during in flight near Hightstown, New Jersey, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 01:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hightstown, New Jersey, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206L
- Registration
- N49575
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Airtransport S
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Neptune, Nj → Robbinsville, Nj
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3475
People
3 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 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
TOTAL DRAINED AND COLLECTED FUEL - 20 OZ. PLT AUTOROTATED TO LARGE OPEN FIELD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
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