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Date: | Sunday 17 May 1970 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bell 205 |
Owner/operator: | Union Oil Co |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Java Sea -
Indonesia
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
Departure airport: | Singapore |
Destination airport: | Jakarta |
Narrative:Ditched out of fuel. Pilot Mort McLain (36) and his mechanic rescued from the afloat helicopter after 14 hours.
Sources:
The Straits Times 20 May 1970, p24
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