Accident Sikorsky S-62A N442Y,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14213
 
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Date:Thursday 21 February 1980
Time:08:50
Type:Sikorsky S-62A
Owner/operator:Rotor Aids Inc
Registration: N442Y
MSN: 62-033
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Leeville, LA -   United States of America
Phase: Standing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Leeville, LA
Destination airport:Grand Isle, LA
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Destroyed by fire after engine failure and forced landing at a pumping platform.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW80FA045
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=32308&key=0

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
10-Jan-2010 12:04 TB Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
17-Oct-2012 10:03 TB Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]

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