ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 75208
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| Date: | Tuesday 1 May 1984 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: |  Sikorsky S-76A |
| Owner/operator: | Air Logistics |
| Registration: | N763AL |
| MSN: | 760019 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3589 hours |
| Engine model: | ALLISON 250-C30S |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | High Island BLK595, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Ditched & sank after engine failure
(While NTSB accident report only indicates the two crew members aboard, other sources-- including the NTSB safety recommendations and contemporary news articles-- state that there were 12 occupants: 1 crew members and 10 passengers, all of whom evacuated and were rescued.)
Sources:
NTSB, Rotor & Wing International (July 1984), Galveston Daily News (1 May 1984, p. 27)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jun-2010 10:31 | TB | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 20-Sep-2022 06:20 | Anon. | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
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