Date: | Saturday 9 January 2021 |
Time: | 13:30 LT |
Type: | Hughes 500D (369D) |
Owner/operator: | HiLine Helicopters |
Registration: | N8612F |
MSN: | 570142D |
Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
Total airframe hrs: | 21451 hours |
Engine model: | Allison 250-C20R |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Winthorp Ice Rink, Winthorp, Okanogan County, WA - United States of America |
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
Departure airport: | Darrington, WA (1S2) |
Winthrop, WA | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
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A small helicopter crashed in Winthrop between the @WinthropRink and Methow River Lodge. Big response, but no apparent injuries. Witness I talked to said they were attempting to land, clipped a snowbank. Hoping everyone is ok! @MethowNews @winthropwa pic.twitter.com/RAlwNwE9Qh
— Randy (@RandyChirps) January 9, 2021
Bad day for aviation in Winthrop wA today. pic.twitter.com/Efw9hpqPcD
— Shannon Huffman Polson, Speaker, Author, Veteran (@ABorderLife) January 9, 2021
'Surreal': Helicopter goes down near Winthrop ice rink https://t.co/2SznDrsBsB
— KING 5 News (@KING5Seattle) January 10, 2021
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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09-Jan-2021 23:52 | Geno | Added |
10-Jan-2021 01:22 | Geno | Updated [Location] |
10-Jan-2021 04:13 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
11-Jan-2021 10:23 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Nature, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
06-Jul-2022 17:22 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Category, Accident report] |