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| Date: | Friday 1 May 1981 |
| Time: | 18:49 |
| Type: |  Bell UH-1B |
| Owner/operator: | Blain Helo |
| Registration: | N46942 |
| MSN: | 63-8521 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | N Williston, Nd -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
using unleaded auto/no 1 diesel fuel.4 nozzles obstd,svrl turb blades failed fm over ht/blade creep.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Jun-2016 12:39 | Honcho 64 | Updated [Cn, Phase, ] |
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