ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145069
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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| Date: | 14-APR-2012 |
| Time: | 18:40 EDT |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 Beta II |
| Operator: | Helikat LLC |
| Registration: | N1152W |
| C/n / msn: | 2835 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Near Meadow Road and Meadow Lane, Farmington, CT -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | KSNC |
| CT73 |
While on approach to South Meadows Heliport - CT73, Hartford, Connecticut, a Robinson R22 Beta II crashed in a lightly wooded area on the corner of Meadow Road and Meadow Lane, Farminton, Connecticut, inches from thick power lines.
The pilot received minor cuts and bruises, the female passenger was injured, but in fair condition. Both were taken to hospital for treatment.
Sources:
http://www.courant.com/community/farmington/hc-farmington-copter-crash-0415-20120414,0,189516.story
http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/hartford_cty/helicopter-crashes-in-farmington
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/47051798/
http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20120415X85058&key=1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Apr-2012 05:59 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-Apr-2012 07:17 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 04-May-2012 23:42 | Geno | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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