Bell 47J N9398H
20 June 1984 · Cranbury, New Jersey, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 June 1984 at about 00:45 local time, a Bell 47J registered N9398H was involved in an accident near Cranbury, New Jersey, 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 00:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Cranbury, New Jersey, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47J
- Registration
- N9398H
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- NYC84LA226
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
THE HELICOPTER HAD MADE 4 SUCCESSFUL SPRAY PASSES DURING THIS SERIES OF RUNS AFTER RELOADING. DURING THE TURN TO START THE FIFTH PASS THE ACFT STARTED TO SETTLE AND CONTACTED THE GROUND BEFORE RECOVERY COULD BE MADE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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