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Aviation accident LAX96FA045

2 fatal · Bell 47D1 · 1995-11-12 · SHAFTER, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX96FA045
Event ID
20001207X04865
Type
Accident
Date
1995-11-12
Location
SHAFTER, CA, USA
Coordinates
35.48983, -119.300926

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Bell
Model
47D1
Registration
N78900
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot misjudged the altitude and ground clearance while performing an unwarranted low altitude flight maneuver.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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