ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 4894
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| Date: | Friday 22 April 1977 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Type: |  Bell 47G-4A |
| Owner/operator: | Island Helicop |
| Registration: | N472FW |
| MSN: | 7763 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hartsdale, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Float equipped. Bolts unseated & turned on prop flange. Engine overhaul procedures inadequate.
The helicopter crashed onto the Bronx River Parkway.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
https://eu.lohud.com/story/news/local/westchester/2019/08/16/lohud-look-back-helicopter-crash-1977/2007013001/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Aug-2019 10:13 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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