Accident Aérospatiale SA 318C Alouette II N65180, Monday 12 March 1973
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Date:Monday 12 March 1973
Time:19:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic ALO2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Aérospatiale SA 318C Alouette II
Owner/operator:Hawaii County Fire
Registration: N65180
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Kamuela, Hawaii, HI -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Fire fighting
Departure airport:Kemole, Hawaii
Destination airport:Waimea, Hawaii
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
IFR COND DUE SMOKE FROM RANGE FIRE,GRND FOG ANDDUSK. PLT TURNED ON LDG LTS.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: OAK73FJA15
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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15-Jun-2023 05:19 Ron Averes Updated

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