Bell 206A N7867S
1 March 1970 · Floral Park, New York, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 1 March 1970 at about 17:50 local time, a Bell 206A registered N7867S, operated by New York City, was involved in an accident during in flight near Floral Park, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Floral Park, New York, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206A
- Registration
- N7867S
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- New York City
- Operating rule
- State-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- Police Patrol
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Brooklyn, Ny → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-1553
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 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
AFT 360 R TURN ACFT BANKED L THEN R AND ENTERED UNCTLD DESCENT.M/R SYS SEPARATED PRIOR TO IMPACT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
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| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |