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| Date: | Tuesday 18 September 1973 |
| Time: | 16:17 |
| Type: |  Bell 206A JetRanger |
| Owner/operator: | Maryland State Police |
| Registration: | N6294N |
| MSN: | 154 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Beltsville, MD -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Aerial patrol |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The helicopter crashed during an attempted emergency landing after an in-flight engine failure, killing both occupants.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 18-Sep-2024 12:35 | nhofmann54 | Updated [Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
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