Bell 47D1 N3109G
18 July 1977 · Panama City, Florida, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 18 July 1977 at about 18:30 local time, a Bell 47D1 registered N3109G, operated by MAX J Short, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Panama City, Florida, 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 18:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Panama City, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Intl Heliport
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47D1
- Registration
- N3109G
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- MAX J Short
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2390
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.
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 | - |