ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259407
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| Date: | Monday 16 July 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing-Vertol 107-II (CH-46) |
| Owner/operator: | New York Airways |
| Registration: | N6673D |
| MSN: | 3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 21 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | East River, NY -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Newark, NJ |
| Wall Street heliport, NY | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Emergency landing in the East River after one engine failed while approaching the landing field. 19 passengers and the three crew rescued. This was the third Vertol 107 in NYA used and just delivered 1 JUL 1962.
Note: a second New York Airways Vertol 107 (28 occupants) made an emergency landing in the East River due to failure of one engine 26 AUG 62 (Newark-La Guardia)
Sources:
Star News 17 July 1962, p1 (photo)/27 August 1962, p6
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 14 October 1963 | N6673D | New York Airways | 6 | Jamaica, New York, NY | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-May-2021 14:50 | TB | Added |
| 08-May-2021 15:05 | TB | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 20-Feb-2022 14:46 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source] |
| 20-Feb-2022 19:11 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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