Accident Bell 47G N4228A, Saturday 4 June 1966
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Date:Saturday 4 June 1966
Time:13:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic B47G model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 47G
Owner/operator:Agrotors Inc.
Registration: N4228A
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Burnt Cabins Pa -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Fire fighting
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
FIGHTING FIRE.WAS MANEUVERING TO GET INTO POSITI ON TO DROP WATER ON FIRE.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC66A0141
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

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