ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145284
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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| Date: | 24-APR-2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 206B JetRanger II |
| Operator: | San Joaquin Helicopters |
| Registration: | N969W |
| C/n / msn: | 2320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Near Arvin, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft, a Bell 206B JetRanger II, N696W, clipped power lines during an aerial application and impacted terrain in a field near Arvin, California, sustaining substantial damage.
The sole pilot on board the helicopter was not injured.
Sources:
http://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/01_969W.txt
http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20120425X03742&key=1
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N969W.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Apr-2012 11:15 | Geno | Added |
| 16-May-2012 21:21 | Geno | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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