Accident Bell 206A JetRanger N6260N,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 4715
 
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Date:Saturday 7 October 1972
Time:20:16
Type:Silhouette image of generic B06 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 206A JetRanger
Owner/operator:Copter,Inc.
Registration: N6260N
MSN: 111
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Whitehaven, PA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Avoca, PA
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
obs following cars on hiway in poor vis. Turnedinto fog bank and hi terrain. Strong gusty winds.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: NYC73AN050
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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