Incident Bell 47G-5A EC-CDX, Monday 5 August 1985
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Date:Monday 5 August 1985
Time:18:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic B47G model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 47G-5A
Owner/operator:SAENA
Registration: EC-CDX
MSN: 25108
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Apt. Córdoba (CO) -   Spain
Phase: En route
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Apt. Córdoba
Destination airport:Apt. Córdoba
Investigating agency: CIA
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:

During the stationary flight maneuver, the tail rotor hit a fumigation pole, as a consequence the rotor came off

Sources:

Ministerio de Fomento, España

Revision history:

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30-Apr-2018 11:01 Icarus Added

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