Accident Bensen Hydro N5460,
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Date:Saturday 1 September 1973
Time:13:00
Type:Bensen Hydro
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N5460
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Bellevile Lk, MI -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Test
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Local
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
FLOAT EQPD.AT APRX 70FT AGL DSCNDD NEARLY VERTICAL INTO LAKE.ACFT ORIGINALLY GYRO GLIDER ON FLOATS

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI73FEC09
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

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