Accident Sikorsky S-58B 12, Thursday 1 February 1962
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Date:Thursday 1 February 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic S58P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sikorsky S-58B
Owner/operator:Heyl Ha'Avir (Israeli Air Force)
Registration: 12
MSN: 58-691
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Jerusalem -   Israel
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crash-landed on hill top after engine failure during take-off and landing practice in mountainous terrain.

Sources:

http://www.sky-high.co.il/
http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/IAFinventory.html#helicopters

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Jul-2010 06:19 TB Added
24-Jul-2010 09:08 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ]
10-Jun-2012 02:07 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, ]
26-Nov-2013 19:40 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ]

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