Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC86LA203

HAZLETON, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N7739

BELL 47G2

Analysis

THE BELL 47G2 MADE A HARD LANDING IN A FIELD. THE MAIN ROTOR CONTACTED THE TAIL ROTOR AND BOOM. THE HELICOPTER RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE AND THE PILOT RECEIVED MINOR INJURIES. ON SCENE EXAMINATION REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF ANY DEFECT OR MALFUNCTION OF THE HELICOPTER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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