NTSB Identification: DEN67A0021
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BELL 47G3B1, registration: N73982----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0905 66/9/15 OLD FAITHFUL WYO BELL 47G3B1 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 7500
TIME - 1130 N73982 PX- 0 1 0 SEARCH AND RESCUE TOTAL HOURS, 2000 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: EMERGENCY DESCENT
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
WEATHER - ICING CONDITIONS-INCLUDES SLEET,FREEZING RAIN,ETC.
ROTORCRAFT - ROTOR ASSEMBLIES: MAIN ROTOR BLADES
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OUT OF BALANCE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - VIBRATION,EXCESSIVE
ROTORCFT-LOSS OF LIFT DUE TO ICE ACCRETION.
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
PROP/ENGINE VIBRATION
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 400
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1 MILE OR LESS SNOW
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
BLOWING SNOW 40
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
CALM VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- US PARK SERV CONTRACT.SEARCH FOR SMOKE JUMPERS.
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