ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 286011
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| Date: | Sunday 1 June 2008 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 47D-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N74898 |
| MSN: | A1A1-68 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2635 hours |
| Engine model: | Franklin O-325-5D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Carrollton, Ohio -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Carrollton-Carroll County-Tolson Airport, OH (KTSO) |
| Wheeling-Ohio County Airport, WV (HLG/KHLG) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that he had departed the airport and had flown about 8 miles when the helicopter's cyclic began to shake violently during cruise flight. When he attempted to land, he could not get the helicopter to hover so he attempted a run-on landing. The pilot reported that the helicopter's skid caught some high grass or rough terrain and then the helicopter rolled on its side. The pilot reported that the helicopter was operating normally prior to the accident. The inspection of the helicopter revealed no preexisting anomalies.
Probable Cause: The airframe vibration for an undetermined reason.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI08LA151
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Oct-2022 18:25 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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