Bell 47G-2 N6173
11 June 1974 · Garden City, New York, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 11 June 1974 at about 10:15 local time, a Bell 47G-2 registered N6173, operated by Island Helicop, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Garden City, New York, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Garden City, New York, United States
- Nearest airport
- Island Heliport
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-2
- Registration
- N6173
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Island Helicop
- Operating rule
- Other
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Garden City, Ny → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-1727
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
HIT VENT PIPE ON HANGAR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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