N6746DBELL 47G-2 1992-06-14 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

BELL 47G-2 S/N: 2250

Summary

On June 14, 1992, a Bell 47G-2 (N6746D) was involved in an incident near Danbury, TX. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE FAILURE OF THE LANDING GEAR SKID DUE TO INTERNAL CORROSION. A FACTOR WAS THE SOFT GROUND.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW92LA159. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6746D.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, June 14, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92LA159
Location
DANBURY, TX
Event ID
20001211X14873
Coordinates
29.220401, -95.339042
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE LANDING GEAR SKID DUE TO INTERNAL CORROSION. A FACTOR WAS THE SOFT GROUND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
2250
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1958
Model / ICAO
47G-2 B47G
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CINE AIR SERVICES INC
Address
3511 SILVERSIDE RD STE 105
Status
Deregistered
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19810-4902
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# FTW92LA159