Bell 47G3B1 N1362X

16 December 1966 · Holloman Ab N Mex, New Mexico, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 16 December 1966 at about 12:50 local time, a Bell 47G3B1 registered N1362X, operated by Page Aircraft, was involved in an accident during in flight near Holloman Ab N Mex, New Mexico, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 16 December 1966 at 12:50
Classification: Accident
Location: Holloman Ab N Mex, New Mexico, United States
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Bell 47G3B1
Registration: N1362X
Category: Helicopter
Engines: 1
Operator: Page Aircraft
Operating rule: Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight: Military Contract-Passenger
Phase of flight: In Flight
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 2-1056

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	2	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

WHILE FLYING ACROSS A LAKE AT 5-10 FT ABOVE SURFACE MADE EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID FLOCK OF DUCKS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 2-1056, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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