Bell 47G-4 N3094G
26 June 1985 · Lakeville, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 June 1985 at about 18:57 local time, a Bell 47G-4 registered N3094G, operated by Steve D. Neiderhauser, was involved in an accident near Lakeville, Minnesota, 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 18:57
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lakeville, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Airlake (Y12)
- Coordinates
- 44.6701, -93.2392
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-4
- Registration
- N3094G
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Steve D. Neiderhauser
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI85LA254
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 ACFT WAS BEING LANDED ON A TRAILER FOR TRANSPORTATION. UPON TOUCHDOWN THE RIGHT SKID HOOKED ON THE LANDING GUIDES AND THE HELICOPTER ROLLED TO THE RIGHT SIDE. THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES STRUCK THE GROUND, THE LEFT FUEL TANK RUPTURED AND AN EXPLOSION AND FIRE ENSUED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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