Accident Aérospatiale Alouette III N17030,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 3195
 
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Date:Monday 26 August 1968
Time:12:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic ALO3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale Alouette III
Owner/operator:Western Helicopters
Registration: N17030
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Azuza, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
sling load bucket began swinging,was dropped,aircraft rotated to rt,fire coming from eng,fell to grnd.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX69F0152
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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