N64580 Bell 47D-1 accident

NTSB 76054 · 1979-05-19

Docket — crew, injuries and powerplant

This record is from the 1962–1981 era, whose reporting thresholds and coded fields differ from the modern ones. Categories and counts are not comparable across eras.

Circumstances

Light condition
DAYLIGHT
Sky condition
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
Ceiling (ft)
8000
Wind direction
250
Wind speed (kt)
6
Temperature (F)
64
Terrain
ROLLING
Flight plan
NONE
Investigation type
F

Aircraft

RegistrationMakeModelDamageFAR part
N64580 BELL 47D-1 — —

Sequence of events

#OccurrencePhase
1 U Climb
2 G Cruise

Findings

Finding
6403 cause
8863 cause
68A factor