N2918W - 1971 BELL 47G-3B-2

N2918W

1971 BELL 47G-3B-2

Rotorcraft · Turbo-prop · Standard

1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner

SCOTTS HELICOPTER SERVICE INC

Registrant Type

Corporation

Location

LE SUEUR, MN

Status

Valid

Certificate Issued

Nov 8, 2012

Airworthiness Date

Oct 15, 1971

Expires

Nov 30, 2028

Approved Operations

Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer

BELL

Model

47G-3B-2

Year

1971

Serial Number

6822

Seats

Engines

Max Weight

Up to 12,499 lb

Cruise Speed

78 kt

Type Certificate

2H3

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer

LYCOMING

Engine Model

TVO-435-GIA

Type

Turbo-prop

Power

280 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)

A2FCB6

Mode S Code (Octal)

50576266

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Feb 1, 1989 Accident Destroyed STRATHMORE, CA

Injuries1 serious

Phase of Flight-

ConditionsVMC

OperationFAR 137

Probable Cause

IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS BY THE PILOT, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM THE SERVICE TRUCK. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE UNFAVORABLE (VARIABLE) AND GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS AND CLOSE PROXIMITY OF THE SERVICE VEHICLE.

NTSB LAX89DVA03