Bell 47D1 N6357X
16 July 1966 · Powell Tenn, Tennessee, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 16 July 1966 at about 11:00 local time, a Bell 47D1 registered N6357X, operated by G.w.moseley, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Powell Tenn, Tennessee, United States. One person was on board. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Powell Tenn, Tennessee, United States
- Nearest airport
- Powell
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47D1
- Registration
- N6357X
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- G.w.moseley
- Operating rule
- Contract Carrier
- Purpose of flight
- Charter Cargo-Domestic
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0617
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
PILOT GIVEN LIFT-OFF SIGNAL BEFORE SLING LOAD WAS PROPERLY ATTACHED.MAN INJURED ESCAPING BLADES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bell 47D1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 1966 | Bell 47D1 | Shelby Miss, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1966 | Bell 47D1 | Peach Glen Pa, Pennsylvania, United States | AG Rotors Inc | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1966 | Bell 47D1 | Hyattville Wyo, Wyoming, United States | Interstate HEL | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 1966 | Bell 47D1 | Quartz Hill Calif, California, United States | John C Baldwin | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1966 | Bell 47D1 | Newark Md, Maryland, United States | James R Bailey | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1966 | Bell 47D1 | Stuttgart Ark, Arkansas, United States | Allied Helicop | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |