ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 311200
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 April 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 407 |
| Owner/operator: | Griffin Television OKC LLC |
| Registration: | N9TV |
| MSN: | 53361 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1999 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near Oklahoma City, OK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Aerial patrol |
| Departure airport: | Oklahoma City-Wiley Post Airport, OK (PWA/KPWA) |
| Green Valley Farms Airport, OK (OK64) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Bell 407 operated by News 9 was damaged by large hail during a flight out of Oklahoma City. The helicopter sustained a broken windshield in the incident.
Sources:
https://trib.com/news/national/i-have-no-windshield-helicopter-damaged-by-hail-during-broadcast/video_95431c66-2ca3-5877-ad3c-671c0294d7af.html
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N9TV
Media:
🚨#UPDATE @NEWS9 helicopter had it windows blown out due to the large damaging hail up to golf balls to baseball size while covering a large damaging tornado pic.twitter.com/82LZ3fOpmG
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) April 20, 2023
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