Bell 47G-2 N269MV
25 April 1981 · Breese, Illinois, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 25 April 1981 at about 14:45 local time, a Bell 47G-2 registered N269MV, operated by Dennis Meier, was involved in an accident during in flight near Breese, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Breese, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-2
- Registration
- N269MV
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Dennis Meier
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0746
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
BEARING, BELL PN 47-641-167-1, FAILED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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