NTSB Identification: MKC73DER66
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BELL 47G-2, registration: N65520
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1608   73/6/1    BRAINERD,MINN       BELL 47G-2          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 398
        TIME - 1615                    N65520              PX-  0  0  2  OTHER                     TOTAL HOURS, 71 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BRAINERD,MINN               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: HOVERING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
        REMARKS- PIC PULLED INTO HIGH HOVER OUT OF GND EFFECT RESULTING IN LOSS OF LIFT.SIGHTSEEING FLT.
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