Bell 47G-4A N13PL
20 August 1979 · Kentuck, West Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 August 1979 at about 18:15 local time, a Bell 47G-4A registered N13PL, operated by Penn Line Serv, was involved in an accident during in flight near Kentuck, West Virginia, 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 18:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kentuck, West Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-4A
- Registration
- N13PL
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Penn Line Serv
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Z → Z
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3477
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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