N73952BELL 47-2A-1 1992-06-27 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

BELL 47-2A-1 S/N: 2865

Summary

On June 27, 1992, a Bell 47-2A-1 (N73952) was involved in an incident near Dubuque, IA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BOTH DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE HELICOPTER AND CLEARANCE FROM THE TRUCK.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI92LA193. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N73952.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 27, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92LA193
Location
DUBUQUE, IA
Event ID
20001211X14830
Coordinates
42.499122, -90.690643
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BOTH DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE HELICOPTER AND CLEARANCE FROM THE TRUCK.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
2865
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
47-2A-1 B47G
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI92LA193