Bell 47J2A CF-UAQ-X
16 September 1966 · Tahoe Vally Calif, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 16 September 1966 at about 16:05 local time, a Bell 47J2A registered CF-UAQ-X, operated by Progressive AV, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Tahoe Vally Calif, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:05
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tahoe Vally Calif, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Tahoe Valley
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47J2A
- Registration
- CF-UAQ-X
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Progressive AV
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Test
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- E-0013
People
Nobody was injured.
| 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
CANADIAN ACFT.CERTIFICATION FLT TO DETERMINE FWDCG LIMIT FOR CONTROLABILITY AT MAX GROSS WEIGHT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bell 47J2A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 1965 | Bell 47J2A | Lihue Hawaii, Hawaii, United States | Kauai Helicopt | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1964 | Bell 47J2A | Bodega Bay Calif, California, United States | National Helic | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1972 | Bell 47J2A | Leeville, Louisiana, United States | Chevron Oil Co | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1975 | Bell 47J2A | Branson, Missouri, United States | BUD Michaelson | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1977 | Bell 47J2A | Matecombe Key, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1977 | Bell 47J2A | Plymouth, Michigan, United States | - | 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 | - |