N310ABELL 47D1 1990-06-22 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

BELL 47D1 S/N: 82

Summary

On June 22, 1990, a Bell 47D1 (N310A) was involved in an accident near Meadville, PA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID THE POWER LINES.

This accident is documented in NTSB report NYC90DGM02. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N310A.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, June 22, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90DGM02
Location
MEADVILLE, PA
Event ID
20001212X23512
Coordinates
41.639415, -80.139678
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID THE POWER LINES.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
82
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1947
Model / ICAO
47D1 B47G
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
47D1

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ANVERSE INC
Address
PO BOX 785
City
CARTERSVILLE
State / Zip Code
GA 30120-0785
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# NYC90DGM02