Aviation Accident Summary SEA87LA137

CASHMERE, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N73932

BELL 47G-3B-1

Analysis

DURING AERIAL APPLICATIONS MANEUVER A LOUD WHINE ACCOMPANIED BY A LOSS OF POWER OCCURRED. DURING FORCED LANDING A HARD LANDING WAS MADE COLLAPSING THE SKIDS WITH THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES STRIKING THE GROUND. NO REASON FOR THE POWER LOSS WAS FOUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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