Accident Bell 47G-3B N8494E, Monday 24 April 1967
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Date:Monday 24 April 1967
Time:09:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic B47G model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 47G-3B
Owner/operator:Tva
Registration: N8494E
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Athens, AL -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
POWERLINE CONSTRUCTION. TAILWIND 14KTS. PLT INITIATED TURN CLOSE TO AND UPWIND OF POWERLINES

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA67A0111
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

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