Bell 47 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 744 events recorded from 1982 to 2026.

744

All Events

391

Incidents

169

Minor

96

Serious

84

Fatal (106 fatalities)

Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jun 16, 1982 HUDSONVILLE, MI N364W Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jun 11, 1982 N. GREENVILLE, FL N1151W Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 29, 1982 MARATHON, FL N73268 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
May 29, 1982 BLOUNTVILLE, TN N10065 Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 29, 1982 LE SUEUR, MN N4251A Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 25, 1982 JONESBORO, AR N6851 Incident destroyed Investigation pending
May 21, 1982 SANTA MARIA, CA N130V Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 20, 1982 HARRISBURG, AR N93067 Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 18, 1982 GRANDVIEW, WA N11VH Incident substantial Investigation pending
May 15, 1982 OSAGE BEECH, MO N208B Incident destroyed Investigation pending
May 15, 1982 BROOKVILLE, NY N911X Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 15, 1982 STOCKTON, CA N2879B Incident destroyed Investigation pending
Apr 10, 1982 LYLE, WA N11VH Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 28, 1982 DALLAS, TX N1773 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 19, 1982 BRAWLEY, CA N4021A Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 23, 1982 WATSONVILLE, CA N10194 Incident substantial Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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