Bell 47G-2 N4021A
20 February 1985 · Stockton, California, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 20 February 1985 at about 17:00 local time, a Bell 47G-2 registered N4021A was involved in an accident near Stockton, California, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Stockton, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 47G-2
- Registration
- N4021A
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Business
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Turlock → Stockton
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX85LA147
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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 ENG EXPERIENCED A TTL LOSS OF PWR DURING CRUISE FLT AT 300-400 FT AGL. THE PLT PERFORMED AN AUTOROTATION INTO A GRAPE VINEYARD WHICH RESULTED IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE HELICOPTER. CAUSE OF THE LOSS OF PWR WAS NOT DETERMINED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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