Bell 47D1 N234B
19 October 1979 · Pearl City, Hawaii, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 19 October 1979 at about 12:50 local time, a Bell 47D1 registered N234B, operated by Hawaii PAC HEL, was involved in an accident during in flight near Pearl City, Hawaii, 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 12:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Pearl City, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47D1
- Registration
- N234B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hawaii PAC HEL
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Honolulu, Hi → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2869
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
NO 3 EXHAUST VLV, PN 19302, WARPED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 1979 | Bell 47D1 | Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States | Versatile HEL | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1979 | Bell 47D1 | Hahira, Georgia, United States | Sunbelt Agricu | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1980 | Bell 47D1 | Chico, California, United States | Hughes Plywood | No injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 1978 | Bell 47D1 | Riverside, California, United States | Riverside Air | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1980 | Bell 47D1 | Chino, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1980 | Bell 47D1 | Milan, Michigan, United States | Allied Heltcop | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |