ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383205
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Date: | Saturday 2 October 1982 |
Time: | 14:35 LT |
Type: | Bell 47G3B1 |
Owner/operator: | Mendel Flying Service, Inc. |
Registration: | N7928S |
MSN: | 6598 |
Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
Total airframe hrs: | 326 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming TVO-435-B1A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Malta, MT -
United States of America
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | Field, MT (C ) |
Destination airport: | Field, MT (C ) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT STATED THAT HE "WAS SPRAYING THE ALFALFA FIELD WEST TO EAST" AND THAT "THERE WERE TALL COTTONWOOD TREES ON THREE SIDES. A VERY SUDDEN WIND "CAME UP" AND "PUSHED" HIM INTO A TREE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | DEN83LA006 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB DEN83LA006
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Apr-2024 22:04 |
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