Bell 47G3B1 N1183W
22 August 1967 · Lake Tahoe, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 August 1967 at about 16:30 local time, a Bell 47G3B1 registered N1183W, operated by United Helicop, was involved in an accident during in flight near Lake Tahoe, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lake Tahoe, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G3B1
- Registration
- N1183W
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- United Helicop
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0628
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
SLOPE LIFT OFF FROM JAGGED MTN SIDE. PILOT-LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO IMPROPER LIFT OFF.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bell 47G3B1 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Van Nuys, California, United States | L.a.fire Dept. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Hilo, Hawaii, United States | Central Pacifi | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Winston, New Mexico, United States | Pine Belt Heli | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Central Pacifi | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Holoman Afb N Mex, New Mexico, United States | Page Aircraft | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1967 | Bell 47G3B1 | Rufus, Oregon, United States | Power City CON | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar 1967 | Boeing B-720 | Sheridan, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1967 | Piper PA-23 | San Mateo Calif, California, United States | Air, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 1967 | Cessna 150 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | Alpine Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 1967 | Cessna 172E | Ea.hampton, Connecticut, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1967 | Cessna 172 | Matagorda Is. Tex, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 25 Jan 1967 | Cessna 150 | Sapphire, North Carolina, United States | Executive Avia | No injuries | - |