# NTSB Accident LAX96LA287
> **Bell 47-G5** · 1996-07-23 · LOST HILLS, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX96LA287
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06298
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-07-23
- **Location:** LOST HILLS, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.53997, -118.910873
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 47-G5
- **Registration:** N7885S
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

improper installation of the carburetor air box.

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