# NTSB Accident ATL03LA007
> **Bell 47G3B1** · 2002-10-19 · Highfalls, GA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL03LA007
- **Event ID:** 20021024X05376
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-10-19
- **Location:** Highfalls, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.325, -84.298057
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 47G3B1
- **Registration:** N4002G
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilots inadequate fuel management, and subsequent loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion, and a in-flight collision with trees during an autorotation. A factor was the pilot's failure to insure that the required equipment (fuel gauge) was installed in the helicopter.

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