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Aviation accident LAX95LA100

NONE · BELL 47G-3B · 1995-02-07 · CHINA LAKE, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX95LA100
Event ID
20001207X02989
Type
Accident
Date
1995-02-07
Location
CHINA LAKE, CA, USA
Coordinates
35.54964, -117.669044

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
47G-3B
Registration
N73240
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's misjudgement of the clearance between the main rotor and a tree while maneuvering at low altitude to herd animals.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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