Accident Sikorsky S-55B N9389,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14197
 
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Date:Wednesday 22 September 1976
Time:19:56
Type:Silhouette image of generic S55P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky S-55B
Owner/operator:Loma Linda University
Registration: N9389
MSN: 55-1017
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near San Bernardino, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Ambulance
Departure airport:Daggett, CA
Destination airport:Loma Linda, CA
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
helicopter medic flight. Hit power lines in pass.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX76AL097
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
21-Jul-2010 11:32 TB Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport]

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