Bell 47G-5 N2252W
9 June 1984 · Oceanside, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 9 June 1984 at about 13:30 local time, a Bell 47G-5 registered N2252W was involved in an accident near Oceanside, California, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Oceanside, California, United States
- Coordinates
- 33.2000, -117.3498
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-5
- Registration
- N2252W
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Oceanside → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- LAX84LA341
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
A SECURITY GUARD WITH NO FLIGHT EXPERIENCE ATTEMPTED TO FLY THE HELICOPTER WHICH HE WAS GUARDING DURING EARLY MORNING HOURS AFTER SUBSTANTIAL ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONSUMPTION. THE ACFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE WHEN IT TOUCHED DOWN ON THE RT SKID APRX 15 FT FROM WHERE IT HAD BEEN PARKED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 29 Jul 1984 | Bell 47-G2 | Jeffersonville, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1984 | Bell 47G-3 | Landisburg, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1984 | Bell 47-G4A | Dixon, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jan 1984 | Bell 47J-2 | Kahuku, Hawaii, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan 1984 | Cessna 401A | San Francisco, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 5 Feb 1984 | Hughes 500C (369HS) | San Diego, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 180J | Hayward, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-31T | Concord, California, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 5 Feb 1984 | Cessna 150M | Fremont, California, United States | Fremont Flying Service | No injuries | - |