Aviation Accident Summary MKC90LA117

WYNNE, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N41SD

BELL 47G

Analysis

WHILE BEING FLOWN OFF A TRAILER TO A MAINTENANCE LOCATION, THE HELICOPTER'S SKID ENTANGLED WITH A MISPLACED FUEL HOSE WHICH RESULTED IN A ROLL-OVER.

Probable Cause and Findings

LANDING GEAR SKID ENTANGLED WITH A FUEL HOSE. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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