ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203634
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| Date: | Thursday 28 December 2000 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hughes 369HS |
| Owner/operator: | Panhandle Helicopters Inc |
| Registration: | N9186F |
| MSN: | 540603S |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 9039 hours |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce 250-C20 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | E of Pierce, ID -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Snagged dead tree 20 miles (32km) east of Pierce, Idaho, while manoeuvring in mountainous Terrain during low level wildlife survey, pitched nose up and fell backwards to the ground, coming to rest nose down and inverted at the base of the 100ft (30m) tree. Pilot and one passenger killed, other passenger seriously injured. Helicopter substantially damaged.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
Air International February 2001, p79
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-2017 14:41 | TB | Added |
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