2 fatal · BELL 47G2 · 1994-06-15 · BALDWIN, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI94FA202
Event ID
20001206X01486
Type
Accident
Date
1994-06-15
Location
BALDWIN, IL, USA
Coordinates
38.1805, -89.840667
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
BELL
Model
47G2
Registration
N4992G
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The inadequate maintenance (inspection of aircraft) by maintenance personnel, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Related factors are the unsafetied fuel filter, and low altitude at which the helicopter operated.