Aviation accident CHI95LA187

Name: aviation accident: BELL 47J2A near ELKHORN (1995-06-19)
Start: 1995-06-19
Location: ELKHORN, WI, USA

NONE · BELL 47J2A · 1995-06-19 · ELKHORN, WI, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI95LA187
Event ID: 20001207X03669
Type: Accident
Date: 1995-06-19
Location: ELKHORN, WI, USA
Coordinates: 42.669048, -88.540809

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: BELL
Model: 47J2A
Registration: N470RA
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

loss of power as a result of an intake valve failure due to improper maintenance performed during the major engine overhaul, and pilot misjudgment of the flare during autorotation.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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