# NTSB Accident MIA95LA058
> **BELL 47G-3B** · 1995-01-17 · NATCHEZ, MS, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA95LA058
- **Event ID:** 20001207X02897
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-01-17
- **Location:** NATCHEZ, MS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 31.540281, -91.379615
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELL
- **Model:** 47G-3B
- **Registration:** N8462E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT OF THE HELICOPTER BY THE PILOT FOR HIS FAILURE TO SEPARATE THE DOLLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING FLIGHT.

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