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| Date: | Monday 24 August 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | helicopter |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Newport, R.I. -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| destroyer Hazelwood |
Went over the side after landing and was wedged between pear and ship. One killed and three injured while standing on deck.
Sources:
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 25 August 1959, p5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Nov-2015 16:26 | TB | Added |
| 07-Nov-2017 21:27 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
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