Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA86LA222

CLEVELAND, MS, USA

Aircraft #1

N53SP

BELL 47G3B1

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED THAT WHEN HE TOOK OFF, THE ACFT WAS OVERWEIGHT AND HE WAS UNABLE TO REMAIN AIRBORNE. HE ATTEMPTED A RUNNING LANDING, THE SKIDS DUG IN AND COLLAPSED CAUSING THE SPRAY BOOM TO SWING FORWARD AND BREAK THE BUBBLE CANOPY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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