NTSB Identification: FTW65A0071
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BELL 47J2, registration: N513T
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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2-0012  65/1/12  NR.VENICE LA          BELL 47J2           CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 51, 15020
        TIME - 0810                    N513T               PX-  0  0  1  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- TAIL ROTOR STRUCK WATER DURING LANDING ON SOIL BANK IN CANAL.
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