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Aviation accident CHI97LA004

NONE · Bell 47G-5 · 1996-10-06 · NUNDA, SD, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI97LA004
Event ID
20001208X06850
Type
Accident
Date
1996-10-06
Location
NUNDA, SD, USA
Coordinates
44.159339, -97.010368

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Bell
Model
47G-5
Registration
N7925J
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

failure of maintenance personnel to properly torque the six accessory drive bolts, which resulted in fatigue failure of the undertorqued bolts.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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