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Aviation accident FTW98LA030

NONE · Bell 47G-4A · 1997-10-16 · WELSH, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW98LA030
Event ID
20001208X09022
Type
Accident
Date
1997-10-16
Location
WELSH, LA, USA
Coordinates
30.229324, -92.810256

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Bell
Model
47G-4A
Registration
N7104J
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter, while maneuvering to avoid an obstruction. The abrupt maneuver was a related factor.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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