Final None Jan 11, 2019

N3755Z accident at Belen, NM

Bell 47G — Loss of control in flight at Belen, NM

DateJan 11, 2019
Tail numberN3755Z
AircraftBell 47G · Bell 47 · B47G
LocationBelen, NM
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseCEN19LA067

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate main rotor speed while the helicopter was in an out-of-ground effect hover.

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