# NTSB Accident NYC06CA173
> **Bell 47G-2** · 2006-07-04 · Petersburg, WV, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC06CA173
- **Event ID:** 20060727X01039
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-07-04
- **Location:** Petersburg, WV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.99472, -79.145835
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bell
- **Model:** 47G-2
- **Registration:** N6738D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The passenger's inadvertent interference with the flight controls, which resulted in a loss of directional control and subsequent impact with the ground.

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