Bell 47G-2A N8458E
19 June 1966 · Cranbury Nj, New Jersey, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 19 June 1966 at about 11:15 local time, a Bell 47G-2A registered N8458E, operated by Colonial Helic, was involved in an accident during in flight near Cranbury Nj, New Jersey, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cranbury Nj, New Jersey, United States
- Nearest airport
- Applegarth
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-2A
- Registration
- N8458E
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Colonial Helic
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0538
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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
PLT MADE RT.DESCENDING TURN.ACFT WOULD NOT RECVR. THICK SPRAY MATERIAL IN SIDE TANKS NOT EQUALIZED
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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