N102SH

Substantial
None

BELL 47GS/N: 7762

Summary

On July 31, 2025, a Bell 47G (N102SH) was involved in an incident near Assumption, MN. 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: A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, which resulted from attitude-inducing unporting of the fuel.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN25LA298. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N102SH.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 31, 2025
NTSB Number
CEN25LA298
Location
Assumption, MN
Event ID
20250731200674
Coordinates
44.687274, -93.835999
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, which resulted from attitude-inducing unporting of the fuel.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Serial Number
7762
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1971
Model / ICAO
47GB47G
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
47G-4A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SCOTTS HELICOPTER SERVICES INC
Address
PO BOX 92
City
LE SUEUR
State / Zip Code
MN 56058-0092
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# CEN25LA298