Summary
On March 24, 1992, a Bell 47G-2 (N2831B) was involved in an incident near Pikeville, KY. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: DELAMINATION AND SUBSEQUENT FAILURE OF A MAIN ROTOR BLADE.
This incident is documented in NTSB report BFO92LA047. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2831B.
Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, March 24, 1992
NTSB Number
BFO92LA047
Location
PIKEVILLE, KY
Event ID
20001211X14248
Coordinates
37.469623, -82.509086
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
DELAMINATION AND SUBSEQUENT FAILURE OF A MAIN ROTOR BLADE.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
TAZ AIR SERVICE INC
Address
1232 CHOPTANK RD
City
MIDDLETOWN
State / Zip Code
DE 19709-9038
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO92LA047