ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373195
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| Date: | Monday 20 April 1987 |
| Time: | 19:30 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 47G |
| Owner/operator: | Dwight D.miller |
| Registration: | N59321 |
| MSN: | 5018 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING TVO-435-81A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bethel, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Bethel, PA |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE HELICOPTER AND AS THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT ATTEMPTED TO REGAIN CONTROL, THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES STRUCK THE GROUND CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC87LA129
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 10:36 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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