N8272E Bell 47D-1 accident

NTSB 83025 · 1980-11-30

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
SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET
Wind direction
270
Wind speed (kt)
10
Temperature (F)
63
Terrain
MOUNTAINOUS
Flight plan
NONE
Investigation type
F

Aircraft

RegistrationMakeModelDamageFAR part
N8272E BELL 47D-1 — —

Sequence of events

#OccurrencePhase
1 U Climb
2 I Cruise

Findings

Finding
74I0 cause
88CD cause
83Y factor