N68632
Bell 47D1 · built 1963
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
- June 25, 1992Accident
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT, RESULTING IN A COLLISION WITH A WIRE.
- August 6, 1983Accident
AFTER COMPLETING A SWATH RUN, THE PLT PULLED UP, MADE A TURN, THEN STARTED A LET DOWN FOR ANOTHER PASS. AS HE INCREASED POWER, THE ENG RPM WENT FROM 3000 TO 3100. AT THE SAME TIME, THE PLT HEARD A WHINING NOISE AND NOTED THAT THE ROTOR RPM WAS DECREASING. THE PLT WAS UNABLE TO STOP THE DESCENT BEFORE THE HELICOPTER STRUCK THE GROUND.
- April 13, 1979Accident
Failed To Maintain Adequate Rotor R.P.M.; Improper Operation Of Flight Controls
- May 27, 1971Accident
Valve Assemblies; Material Failure
- November 10, 1965Accident
Written Cause; Exercised Poor Judgment. Factors: Left Aircraft Unattended, Engine Running