N4099G

Bell 47G-5A · built 1968

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

  • September 18, 1988Accident

    ON LIFTOFF, TAIL ROTOR CONTROL WAS LOST AND HELICOPTER SPUN WITH MAIN ROTOR STRIKING TERRAIN. INVESTIGATION REVEALED FATIGUE FAILURE OF ENGINE MOUNTING CAGE. THE ENG BASKET HAD FAILED AND ALLOWED THE T/R DRIVE SHAFT TO PULL OUT OF THE COUPLING. THE BASKET HAD 800 HRS FLT TIME AND WAS CRACKED AND CORRODED.

    Bell 47G-5A

  • August 1, 1984Accident

    THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND DURING A TAKEOFF ATTEMPT. ACCORDING TO THE PLT, AFTER THE ACFT WAS LOADED WITH 60 GALLONS OF PESTICIDE A TAKEOFF WAS BEGUN. THE ACFT BECAME AIRBORNE AND TRAVELED ABOUT 300 FT WHEN THE PLT INADVERTANTLY ALLOWED THE ROTOR RPM TO DECAY AND THE ACFT DESCENDED.

    Bell 47G-5A

  • September 8, 1975Accident

    Undetermined. Factors: Vibration,Excessive

    Bell 47G-5