Aviation Crash Map

Bell 47G-2 N911X

16 April 1981 · Wingdale, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 April 1981 at about 16:30 local time, a Bell 47G-2 registered N911X, operated by Helicopter Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Wingdale, New York, 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 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Wingdale, New York, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 47G-2
Registration
N911X
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Helicopter Inc
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Power and Pipeline Patrol
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Hudson, Ny → Danbury, Ct
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-0914

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

FUEL LN LEAK AT CARB FITTING.WND GSTG 25KTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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