NTSB Identification: FTW79FRG52
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BELL 47G-4A, registration: N8573F----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2548 79/8/24 NR.ALICE,TX BELL 47G-4A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 3410
TIME - 0930 N8573F PX- 0 0 1 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 3358 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ALICE,TX LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: TAIL ROTOR IN FLIGHT: OTHER
HARD LANDING LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
ROTORCRAFT - TRANSMISSION ROTOR DRIVE SYSTEM: TAIL ROTOR GEAR BOX
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- TAIL ROTOR GEAR BOX,PINION SHAFT THRUST BEARING FAILED DRG ROUND-UP.AUTOROTATION AFTR CLRNG TREES.
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