ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 126678
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| Date: | Monday 19 September 1966 |
| Time: | 12:30 |
| Type: | Sikorsky S-62A |
| Owner/operator: | Petroleum Helicopters (PHI) |
| Registration: | N324Y |
| MSN: | 62-012 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Morgan City, LA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ditched in the Gulf of Mexico after engine failure. Rolled over when tail struck ocean swell.
Sources:
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=23175&key=0
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 March 1966 | N324Y | Petroleum Helicopters | 0 | Near Venice, LA | |
sub |
| 22 February 1981 | N324Y | Briles Wing & Helicopter | 2 | Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, CA | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Oct-2012 09:33 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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