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| Date: | Thursday 17 January 1985 |
| Time: | 14:16 |
| Type: | Aérospatiale SA 360C Dauphin |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N42CP |
| MSN: | 1031 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2007 hours |
| Engine model: | TURBOMECA ASTAZOU XVIII |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Washington, DC -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | Garden City, NY |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Hit the ground after uncontrolled descent after engine lost power shortly after take-off.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | BFO85FA013 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001214X35474&&key=1 Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 13-Dec-2012 11:57 |
TB |
Added |
| 15-Dec-2012 09:55 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Nature, Destination airport, Source, ] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:28 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
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