Plane Crash List

Bell 47G2A1 N1158W

5 October 1968 · Haines City, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 October 1968 at about 07:10 local time, a Bell 47G2A1 registered N1158W, operated by Waverly Grower, was involved in an accident during in flight near Haines City, Florida, 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 07:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Haines City, Florida, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 47G2A1
Registration
N1158W
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Waverly Grower
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Crop Control Related Flight
Phase of flight
In Flight
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3723

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

CRASHED INTO A GROVE OF HIGH TREES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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19 Mar 1969 Bell 47G2A1
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no coordinates
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21 Jun 1966 Bell 47G2A1
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no coordinates
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12 Sep 1966 Bell 47G2A1
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no coordinates
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19 Jul 1966 Bell 47G2A1
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no coordinates
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18 May 1971 Bell 47G2A1
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Berlin, New Jersey, United States
no coordinates
Copter, Inc. No injuries -

All 22 records for this type

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