Aviation Crash Map

Bell 47G-2 N6727D

6 March 1986 · Stockton, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 6 March 1986 at about 21:00 local time, a Bell 47G-2 registered N6727D was involved in an accident near Stockton, California, 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 21:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Stockton, California, United States
Coordinates
37.8998, -121.4008
Aircraft
Bell 47G-2
Registration
N6727D
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Stockton → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX86FVD07

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 PILOT WAS MAKING A SLOW PASS AND DRAGGED ONE SPRAY BOOM ON THE GROUND. INSUFFICIENT AIRSPEED RESULTED IN LOSS OF CONTROL. HELICOPTER CRASHED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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