NTSB Identification: ANC70AA055
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BELL 47J-2, registration: N944NA
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0839  70/1/10  NR.HEALY,ALAS         BELL 47J-2          CR-  1  0  0  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 40, 6456
        TIME - 1145                    N944NA              PX-  1  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 952 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FAIRBANKS,ALAS              ANCHORAGE,ALAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           PROPELLER/ROTOR FAILURE: TAIL ROTOR                      IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           ROTORCRAFT - ROTOR ASSEMBLIES: TAIL ROTOR BLADES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- FLOAT EQPD.3 FULL 5GAL FUEL CANS ON EACH FLOAT.AFT T/R FAILURE M/R SYS SEPARATED.
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