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| Date: | Tuesday 11 June 1985 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 47G-3B-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Jes Gandiaga |
| Registration: | N1333X |
| MSN: | 6554 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3995 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming TVO-435-B1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Idaho City, ID -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Mccall, ID (KMYC) |
| Idaho City, ID (U98) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE THE STUDENT PLT WAS ON A X-COUNTRY FLT, THE ENG LOST POWER AFTER THE SUPERCHARGER FAILED. THE PLT STATED THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE & RPM; HE SUBSEQUENTLY MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A HEAVILY TIMBERED, MOUNTAINOUS AREA.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA85LA178
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 August 1971 | N1333X | Roberts Aircra | 0 | Ruidoso,NM | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 30-Mar-2024 07:31 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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