Bell 47G2 N5180B
4 August 1973 · High Springs, Florida, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 August 1973 at about 15:10 local time, a Bell 47G2 registered N5180B, operated by Lewis Farm SER, was involved in an accident during in flight near High Springs, 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 15:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- High Springs, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- High Springs
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G2
- Registration
- N5180B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Lewis Farm SER
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Alachua, Fla → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2643
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
ATMTD LVL ABV CROP ACFT DID NOT RESPOND TO PWR CORRECTIONS, DSCNDD TO GND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 1973 | Bell 47G2 | Pacifica, California, United States | Continental le | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 May 1973 | Bell 47G2 | Marquette, Michigan, United States | Upper Peninsul | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1973 | Bell 47G2-2 | Grenada, Mississippi, United States | Williams Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 22 Sep 1973 | Bell 47G2 | Arden, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Oct 1973 | Bell 47G2 | Brentwood, California, United States | N.coast Helico | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1973 | Bell 47G2 | Viola, Arkansas, United States | Northaire Heli | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |