ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 4687
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| Date: | Saturday 8 October 1966 |
| Time: | 13:30 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 204B |
| Owner/operator: | Petroleum Helicopters (PHI) |
| Registration: | N1187W |
| MSN: | 2041 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Morgan City, LA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Crashed into a lake near Morgan City, Louisiana, killing all 11 persons on board (pilot + 10 Passengers). NTSB report attributed crash to a fatgue fracture of the tail rotor
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=22643 &key=0 [NTSB Identification: FTW67A0043]
http://www.planecrashinfo.com/1966/1966-55.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Oct-2011 19:14 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Nov-2016 22:32 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Operator, Nature] |
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