Bell 47G-2A N2817B
2 August 1979 · Salinas, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 2 August 1979 at about 06:10 local time, a Bell 47G-2A registered N2817B, operated by Soil Service, was involved in an accident during in flight near Salinas, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 06:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Salinas, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Salinas
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-2A
- Registration
- N2817B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Soil Service
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-1791
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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.
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