Bell 47G-4 N3081G
2 June 1966 · Dumfries Va, Virginia, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 2 June 1966 at about 20:25 local time, a Bell 47G-4 registered N3081G, operated by Inland Airline, was involved in an accident during in flight near Dumfries Va, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Dumfries Va, Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-4
- Registration
- N3081G
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Inland Airline
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 2-0335
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
SPRAYING POWER LINE.PILOT KNEW OF LATERAL IMBALANCE PRIOR TO TAKE OFF.SPRAY NOT EQUALIZED IN TANKS
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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