ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378587
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| Date: | Wednesday 29 August 1984 |
| Time: | 11:30 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 47G-5 |
| Owner/operator: | Siolserv, Inc. |
| Registration: | N4096G |
| MSN: | 7906 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3806 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming VO-435-B1A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Watsonville, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT MANEUVERED DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLT TO AVOID HIGH TENSION WIRES AND COLLIDED WITH LOWER TELEPHONE LINES.THE PLT SAID THE WINDS WERE GUSTY AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX84LA464
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 10:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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