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| Date: | Friday 30 October 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hiller UH-12 |
| Owner/operator: | Columbia Helicopters |
| Registration: | N.... |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Grayland, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Private helicopter hit ship with rotor blade and fell in sea. Involved in operation to free grounded freighter Lipari.
Sources:
The Bulletin 30 October 1959, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2017 21:14 | TB | Added |
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