Incident report
BELL-TELLIJOHN 47G crash near Hastings, Minnesota, United States
serious2017-06-15
Summary
The pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the helicopter did not reveal any preimpact mechanical malfunctions or anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.
Incident details
Date
2017-06-15
Location
Hastings, Minnesota, United States
Aircraft
Operator
Scotts Helicopter Service Inc.
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Probable cause
Pilot error
Phase of flight
cruise
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗44.7075, -92.8514
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Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries1
SourceNTSB CAROL
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