NTSB Identification: FTW70DRG34
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BELL 47G-4A, registration: N1438W----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0658 70/4/11 CORPUS CHRSTI,TEX BELL 47G-4A CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 449
TIME - 1410 N1438W PX- 0 0 0 POLICE PATROL TOTAL HOURS, 205 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CORPUS CHRSTI,TEX CORPUS CHRSTI,TEX
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
ROTORCRAFT - ROTOR ASSEMBLIES: TAIL ROTOR BLADES
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
REMARKS- PLT HOVERED OVER PROPOSED LDG AREA,DECIDED UNSUITABLE. T/R HIT HI GRASS DURG DEPARTURE ATTEMPT.
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