NTSB Identification: MKC69F0078
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BELL 47G-5, registration: N7870S----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2807 68/8/26 GLENCOE,MINN BELL 47G-5 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 4095
TIME - 0600 N7870S PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 3525 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: TAIL ROTOR IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
ROTORCRAFT - TRANSMISSION ROTOR DRIVE SYSTEM: TAIL ROTOR DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PROBLEM
REMARKS- SPRAY BOOMS FLEXED UP STRIKING M/R.PIECES OF BROKEN BOOM SHEARED T/R SHAFT.PLT AUTOROTATED SAFELY.
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