Bell 47G-2A N72501
6 September 1981 · Garland, Pennsylvania, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 6 September 1981 at about 11:45 local time, a Bell 47G-2A registered N72501, operated by AG Rotors Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Garland, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Garland, Pennsylvania, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-2A
- Registration
- N72501
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- AG Rotors Inc
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Edinboro, Pa → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2010
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
AERIAL APPLICATION TRAINING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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