ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14033
Last updated: 19 April 2019
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| Date: | 05-JUL-1981 |
| Time: | 18:30 |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 |
| Owner/operator: | HDC Equipment Co Inc |
| Registration: | N9044Z |
| C/n / msn: | 0114 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Columbus, Texas -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | San Antonio International Airport (SAT/KSAT) |
| Houston, Texas (IAH/KIAH) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Written off (destroyed) 05-07-1981 during auto rotative forced landing due to helicopter running out of fuel: no fuel available at en route landing point (temporarily closed). Crashed after circling truck stop near I-10 at Columbus, west of Houston, Texas. Both persons on board killed
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: FTW81FA117 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=26321&key=0&queryId=988f3900-df5d-41fe-9a2c-3795f0399f4b&pgno=2&pgsize=200
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=9044Z
3. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/tx/N9044Z/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Feb-2016 23:00 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Sep-2016 18:19 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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