ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 169020
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| Date: | Saturday 13 August 1977 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Bell 214B-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Rocky Mountain Helicopters |
| Registration: | N226RM |
| MSN: | 28020 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sliverthorne, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | External load operation |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
In hover, underslung load detached when one loop of choker detached and killed ground crew.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=57499&key=0
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 April 1979 | N226RM | Rocky Mountain Helicopters | 2 | near Darby, MT | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2014 16:59 | Aerossurance | Added |
| 23-Aug-2014 14:09 | Aerossurance | Updated [Date] |
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