Aviation accident MIA98LA230

Name: aviation accident: Bell 47D1 near DAWSON (1998-08-29)
Start: 1998-08-29
Location: DAWSON, GA, USA

NONE · Bell 47D1 · 1998-08-29 · DAWSON, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: MIA98LA230
Event ID: 20001211X10925
Type: Accident
Date: 1998-08-29
Location: DAWSON, GA, USA

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Bell
Model: 47D1
Registration: N4702S
FAR Part: 137
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing resulting in debris being blown up during landing resulting in damage to the tail rotor and loss of control.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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