Accident Bell 206B JetRanger N165FD, Saturday 25 August 1973
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Date:Saturday 25 August 1973
Time:10:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 206B JetRanger
Owner/operator:Rogers Helicop
Registration: N165FD
MSN: 105
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near San Andreas, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Fire fighting
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
aircraft struck wire.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: OAK74AP007
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added

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