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Bell 47G3B N73208

11 July 1978 · Fayette, Mississippi, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 11 July 1978 at about 11:30 local time, a Bell 47G3B registered N73208, operated by Charles H Fair, was involved in an accident during in flight near Fayette, Mississippi, 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 11:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Fayette, Mississippi, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Bell 47G3B
Registration
N73208
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Charles H Fair
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1745

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.

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no coordinates
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21 Feb 1983 Bell 47G3B-2
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
28 Dec 1984 Bell 47G3B
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All 34 records for this type

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