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Aviation accident SEA97LA191
MINR · Bell 47G · 1997-08-17 · WELLPINIT, WA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
SEA97LA191
- Event ID
20001208X08750
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1997-08-17
- Location
- WELLPINIT, WA, USA
- Coordinates
- 47.890895, -117.990211
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Bell
- Model
- 47G
- Registration
- N9571
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing site, and his failure to maintain rotor blade clearance from terrain during landing.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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