Bell 47-G N64816
18 November 1983 · Middle River, Maryland, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 November 1983 at about 20:23 local time, a Bell 47-G registered N64816, operated by Brett Aviation, was involved in an accident near Middle River, Maryland, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:23
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Middle River, Maryland, United States
- Nearest airport
- Glenn L. Martin State (MTN)
- Coordinates
- 39.3291, -76.4303
- Aircraft
- Bell 47-G
- Registration
- N64816
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Brett Aviation
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL84LA046
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
WHILE PRACTICING HOVERING ABOUT 2 FT AGL THE STUDENT ALLOWED THE HELICOPER TO START DRIFTING AFT & RIGHT. THE RIGHT SKID HEEL CONTACTED THE GROUND & THE HELICOPTER ROLL ONTO ITS RIGHT SIDE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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