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Aviation accident WPR11CA394

NONE · BELL 47G · 2011-07-31 · Porterville, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR11CA394
Event ID
20110822X51818
Type
Accident
Date
2011-07-31
Location
Porterville, CA, USA
Coordinates
36.058887, -119.01667

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
47G
Registration
N6260C
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to takeoff in a tailwind condition, and his subsequent failure to attain sufficient lift during the takeoff.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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