Bell 47G3B2 N4055G
25 May 1981 · Tucson, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 25 May 1981 at about 12:00 local time, a Bell 47G3B2 registered N4055G, operated by Keystone Helo, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Tucson, Arizona, 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 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Freeway
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G3B2
- Registration
- N4055G
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Keystone Helo
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1285
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PRACTICING TOUCHDOWN AUTOROTATIONS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 1981 | Bell 47G3B2 | Walla Walla, Washington, United States | B & R Helicopt | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1978 | Bell 47G3B2 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1978 | Bell 47G3B2 | Mesa, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1978 | Bell 47G3B2 | Milton-Freewtr, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1977 | Bell 47G3B2 | Missoula, Montana, United States | Schellinger HE | No injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1977 | Bell 47G3B2 | Greeley, Colorado, United States | Emery Avia Inc | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |