| Date: | Wednesday 15 March 1978 |
| Time: | 09:45 |
| Type: | Bell 47G |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N967B |
| MSN: | 1306 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1954 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Eola, Texas -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Eola, TX |
| Destination airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:Pilot not helicopter rated,tail rotor thrust bearing failed.T/r blades previously damaged.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | FTW78FA032 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 2 months |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
| 03-May-2024 21:10 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
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