- Date
- June 12, 1967
- Place
- Laplace, LA · LAPLACE, LA
- Injuries
- 2 minor, 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N751ASikorsky S-55
- Status
- Completed · report August 3, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 116795
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-0245 67/6/12 LAPLACE,LA SIKORSKY S-55 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 10500 TIME - 0945 N751A PX- 0 0 4 CORP/EXEC TOTAL HOURS, 100 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- FLAGS THAT NORMALLY MARKED GUY WIRE HAD BLOWN OFF.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N751A
- Reported as
- Sikorsky S-55
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage