Accident Sikorsky S-76A N15479, Monday 5 March 1984
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Date:Monday 5 March 1984
Time:21:18
Type:Silhouette image of generic S76 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky S-76A
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N15479
MSN: 760066
Total airframe hrs:522 hours
Engine model:Detr. Diesel 250-C30S
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Spartanburg, SC -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Spartanburg helipad
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Collided with trees during landing at a company helipad.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ATL84FA115
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jun-2010 05:29 TB Added
11-Feb-2011 06:20 TB Updated [Operator, ]
21-Dec-2016 19:25 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ]

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