Accident Bell 47G-3B2 N4077G,
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Date:Thursday 4 June 1970
Time:11:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic B47G model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 47G-3B2
Owner/operator:Texas Gulf Sul
Registration: N4077G
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Las Vegas, NV -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Tonopah, Nev
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
PLT INADVERTANTLY MOVED CTLS,HAD FOCUSED ATTN ON NEWLY INSTALLED RADAR ALTIMETER.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: OAK70FVW17
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 9 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

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