Bell 47D1 N586T
12 April 1984 · Berlin, Georgia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 April 1984 at about 20:30 local time, a Bell 47D1 registered N586T was involved in an accident near Berlin, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Berlin, Georgia, United States
- Coordinates
- 31.2596, -83.6807
- Aircraft
- Bell 47D1
- Registration
- N586T
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Berlin → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MIA84LA134
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
THE PLT COLLIDED WITH POWER LINES AS HE TURNED TO FLY BACK TO RELOAD THE ACFT. THE PLT MADE A STATEMENT THAT HE DID NOT SEE THE WIRES IN THE TREES. THE PLT DID NOT FILE AN ACCIDENT REPORT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bell 47D1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 1984 | Bell 47D1 | Terlingua, Texas, United States | Patrick Q Perez | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 1984 | Bell 47D1 | Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 May 1984 | Bell 47D1 | Alpena, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jul 1985 | Bell 47D1 | Moultrie, Georgia, United States | Sunbelt Flyers, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1985 | Bell 47D1 | Panama City Bch, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1983 | Bell 47D1 | Moultrie, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 1984 | Cessna 150 | Jessup, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1984 | Cessna 172H | Fairburn, Georgia, United States | South Fulton Sky | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 1984 | Piper PA-28-140 | Augusta, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1984 | Rotec RALLY 3 | Stockbridge, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1984 | Haxton QUICKIE Q2 | Kennesaw, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jan 1984 | Cessna 177B | Lafayette, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |