Bell 47G3B1 N73919
18 January 1964 · Shell Beach Calif, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 January 1964 at about 18:00 local time, a Bell 47G3B1 registered N73919 was involved in an accident during static near Shell Beach Calif, California, 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 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Shell Beach Calif, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G3B1
- Registration
- N73919
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Search and Rescue
- Phase of flight
- Static
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0020
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
OPERATION CONDUCTED TO PICK UP INJURED MAN ON BEACH.MAIN ROTOR BLADES STRUCK ROCK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 1964 | Bell 47G3B1 | Santa Ana Calif, California, United States | Bauman Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1964 | Bell 47G3B1 | Castries Bwi, Other-Foreign Countries | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1964 | Bell 47G3B1 | Jordan Valley Ore, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1964 | Bell 47G3B1 | Kamas Ut, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Jun 1964 | Bell 47G3B1 | Bondurant Wyo, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1964 | Bell 47G3B1 | Little Nway Calif, California, United States | Elling Halvers | Fatal | 1 |
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| 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 | - |