ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384160
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| Date: | Tuesday 15 June 1982 |
| Time: | 11:45 LT |
| Type: | Continental Copters El Tomcat Mk V-A |
| Owner/operator: | Cordoba Helicopters, Inc. |
| Registration: | N9062T |
| MSN: | MK5A |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1282 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming VO-435A1E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Imlaystown, NJ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Imlaystown, NJ |
| Imlaystown, NJ | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A SWATH RUN, A BIRD FLEW INTO THE WINDSHIELD AND THE PILOT ROLLED THE HELICOPTER TO THE RIGHT TO AVOID FURTHER BIRD STRIKES. THE RIGHT SPRAY BOOM CONTACTED THE CROPS AND PULLED THE AIRCRAFT INTO THE GROUND RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC82DA124
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 08:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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