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Bell 47G-2A N818HJ

20 May 1987 · Monroeville, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 20 May 1987 at about 15:15 local time, a Bell 47G-2A registered N818HJ, operated by P.a.h. Corp., was involved in an accident near Monroeville, Ohio, 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 15:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Monroeville, Ohio, United States
Coordinates
41.2392, -82.7009
Aircraft
Bell 47G-2A
Registration
N818HJ
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
P.a.h. Corp.
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Willard → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL87DEI03

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 WAS ON A NORMAL SPRAY RUN NEXT TO THE EDGE OF A FIELD WHEN HE MISJUDGED HIS CLEARANCE & THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES CONTACTED A TREE. THE HELICOPTER THEN CRASHED TO THE GROUND IN A WHEAT FIELD.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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