ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373182
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 April 1987 |
| Time: | 14:40 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 206-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Gold Eagle Helicopter, Inc. |
| Registration: | N79RR |
| MSN: | 45371 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1637 hours |
| Engine model: | Allison 250-C-28 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Youngstown, OH -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Youngstown, OH |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE HOVERING FROM THE WASH RACK, THE HELICOPTER BACKED INTO A UTILITY POLE. THE MAIN ROTOR SYSTEM SEPARATED FROM THE AIRFRAME FOLLOWING THE COLLISION. THERE WERE NO POSTIMPACT MECHANICAL MALFUNCTIONS/FAILURES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL87DEI02
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 10:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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