Accident MBB Bo 105C N17235,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 5394
 
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Date:Sunday 13 August 1978
Time:09:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic B105 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
MBB Bo 105C
Owner/operator:Petroleum Helicopters (PHI)
Registration: N17235
MSN: S-119
Year of manufacture:1973
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Cameron, LA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Offshore
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Eugene Island Bk 206
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
opr left crane boom cable out of normal pos.Rotor blades hit cable ball hook.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: FTW78FA066
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
25 June 1983 N17198 Petroleum Helicopters (PHI) 0 w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
16-Feb-2010 03:44 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities]
20-Aug-2010 05:06 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]

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