Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA87LA118

MILTON-FREEWATR, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N2219W

BELL 47G-3B-2

Analysis

THE PILOT WAS HOVERING UP RISING TERRAIN AT A SLOW AIRSPEED, AT 15 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND WHILE ON AN AGRICULTURAL SPRAYING FLIGHT AND ENCOUNTERED SETTLING WITH POWER. THE AIRCRAFT ENTERED AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT AND IMPACTED THE GROUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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