- Date
- June 1, 1970
- Place
- Flushing, NY · FLUSHING, NY
- Injuries
- 22 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N620PASikorsky S-61L
- Status
- Completed · report June 30, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 121621
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0083 70/6/1 FLUSHING,NY SIKORSKY S-61L CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1438 N620PA PX- 0 0 19 UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - LAGUARDIA OPERATOR - NEW YORK AIRWAYS,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP JAMAICA,NY NEWARK,NJ FLUSHING,NY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED AND ALTITUDE REMARKS- T/R HIT GND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N620PA
- Reported as
- Sikorsky S-61L
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Laguardia