- Date
- July 30, 1975
- Place
- Banjul (Atlantic Ocean) · BANJUL,GAMBIA,AFR, AO
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N7073JBell 212
- Status
- Completed · report August 18, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 150407
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6-0038 75/7/30 NR.BANJUL,GAMBIA,AFR BELL 212 CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 9577 TIME - 0010 N7073J PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 128 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SHIP GLOMAR SIRTE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION YUMDUM,AFR BANJUL,GAMBIA,AFR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF GAMBIA
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7073J
- Reported as
- Bell 212
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Ship Glomar Sirte
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