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Bell 47G3B1 N11102

24 November 1979 · Mina, Nevada, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 November 1979 at about 11:01 local time, a Bell 47G3B1 registered N11102, operated by Palm Springs A, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Mina, Nevada, 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 11:01
Classification
Accident
Location
Mina, Nevada, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 47G3B1
Registration
N11102
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Palm Springs A
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Other
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3885

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

CATTLE ROUNDUP.PLT ATTEMPTED FLARE TO SLOW ACFT DOWN DURING LNDG.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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