ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 188600
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| Date: | Sunday 10 July 2016 |
| Time: | c. 12:30 |
| Type: |  Bell OH-58A (206) |
| Owner/operator: | Tri Rotor Spray & Chemical |
| Registration: | N588MP |
| MSN: | 42098 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 10029 hours |
| Engine model: | Allison 250-C20 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Maricopa County, east Waddell, AZ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft impacted farm field terrain in Maricopa County north of Luke Air Force Base during an aerial application flight in east Waddell, Arizona. The helicopter sustained substantial damage and the sole pilot onboard received serious injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.abc15.com/news/region-west-valley/litchfield-park/small-aircraft-down-in-waddell-pilot-has-minor-injuries
http://www.azfamily.com/story/32411155/mcso-helicopter-goes-down-in-west-valley
FAA
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/5898166
History of this aircraft
Ex USAF 72-21432.
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Jul-2016 23:01 | Geno | Added |
| 11-Jul-2016 10:00 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 11-Jul-2016 18:54 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Source] |
| 12-Jul-2016 01:43 | Geno | Updated [Cn, Source] |
| 12-Jul-2016 12:13 | Anon. | Updated [Damage] |
| 21-Jul-2016 16:34 | rvargast17 | Updated [Cn, Narrative] |
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