Aviation accident WPR10LA446

Name: aviation accident: BELL 47G near Salinas (2010-09-03)
Start: 2010-09-03
Location: Salinas, CA, USA

SERS · BELL 47G · 2010-09-03 · Salinas, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR10LA446
Event ID: 20100904X32616
Type: Accident
Date: 2010-09-03
Location: Salinas, CA, USA
Coordinates: 36.662223, -121.623886

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: BELL
Model: 47G
Registration: N4427F
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in his spatial disorientation and loss of helicopter control.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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