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Bell 47J N6771D

24 December 1964 · Intracoastal C la, Louisiana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 December 1964 at about 07:05 local time, a Bell 47J registered N6771D was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Intracoastal C la, Louisiana, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 07:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Intracoastal C la, Louisiana, United States
Nearest airport
Intracoastal City
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 47J
Registration
N6771D
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
2-0947

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

TIE ROPE NOT REMOVED FROM RIGHT FRONT SKID.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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