- Date
- February 26, 1965
- Place
- Brooklyn, NY · BROOKLYN, NY
- Injuries
- 23 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N6676DVertol V-107
- Status
- Completed · report April 4, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 178586
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0004 65/2/26 BROOKLYN NY VERTOL V-107 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1736 N6676D PX- 0 0 20 41, 12917 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 1720 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - FLOYD BENNET NAS OPERATOR - NEW YORK AIRWAYS,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION MISCELLANEOUS IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6676D
- Reported as
- Vertol V-107
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- No damage
- Airport
- Floyd Bennet Nas
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Other investigations on N6676D · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB SEA83FA009Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCascade, IDDuring a log slinging operation a loud bang was heard & the acft was observed to rapidly descend vertically to the ground with numerous small fragments falling in the same vicinity. The #5 synchronization shaft was found to be fractured at the forward end…NTSB SEA75DYC02Accident · No injuriesClosedEstacada, ORNTSB NYC67A0129Accident · No injuriesClosedNewark, NJ