Bell 47D1 N929B
8 March 1977 · Houston, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 March 1977 at about 18:15 local time, a Bell 47D1 registered N929B, operated by Tri-Air Co Inc, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Houston, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Houston, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Hobby
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47D1
- Registration
- N929B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Tri-Air Co Inc
- Operating rule
- Corporate/Executive
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0305
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 47D1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 1977 | Bell 47D1 | Houston, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1977 | Bell 47D1 | Ozark, Alabama, United States | Blackwell Air | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1977 | Bell 47D1 | Alicia, Arkansas, United States | Paul D Propst | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jan 1977 | Bell 47D1 | Parker, Arizona, United States | Robert Campo | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 1977 | Bell 47D1 | Enumclaw, Washington, United States | Enumclaw Fligh | No injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1977 | Bell 47D1 | New Brockton, Alabama, United States | Paul L. Lasset | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |