Bell 47G3B N73915
20 July 1964 · Lake City Colo, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 July 1964 at about 12:00 local time, a Bell 47G3B registered N73915 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Lake City Colo, Colorado, United States. 2 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 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lake City Colo, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G3B
- Registration
- N73915
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Passg-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0467
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
PWR PLT-TURBO MALFUNCTN CAUSED BY HEAT EROSION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bell 47G3B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 1964 | Bell 47G3B | Muldoon Id, Idaho, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 May 1964 | Bell 47G3B | Sheridan Wy, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1964 | Bell 47G3B | Sodus Mich, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1964 | Bell 47G3B | Reserve N Mex, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1964 | Bell 47G3B | Sodus Mich, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1964 | Bell 47G3B | Montague Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Oct 1964 | Convair 285ACF | Chichagof I Alas, Alaska, United States | Alaska Coastal-Ellis | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jul 1964 | Hughes 269A | Alief Tex, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Loomis Neb, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1964 | Hiller UH12B | Ontario Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1964 | Piper PA-18A | Greenwood Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 1964 | Baird-Hall II | Fremont Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |