ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9861
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| Date: | Saturday 9 July 1977 |
| Time: | 20:09 |
| Type: |  Hughes 369HS |
| Owner/operator: | Bandas Helo Inc |
| Registration: | N9224F |
| MSN: | 104-0658S |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | American Falls, Power County, Idaho -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | American Falls, Power County, Idaho |
| American Falls, Power County, Idaho | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (destroyed) 9 July 1977 when crashed at American Falls, Power County, Idaho, during agricultural (crop-spraying/top dressing) operations over a field of potatoes. Aircraft struck 70 foot high power lines after misjudging clearance, and caught fire on impact with the ground, killing the pilot (the sole person on board)
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: SEA77FYA28 at https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=45720&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=9224F
3. http://www.griffin-helicopters.co.uk/accidentdetails.aspx?accidentkey=11272
4. https://onespotter.com/aircraft/fid/890293/N9224F
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Falls,_Idaho
6. https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N9224F
7. http://planecrashmap.com/plane/id/N9224F/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Feb-2016 20:20 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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