- Date
- September 5, 1969
- Place
- Wolf Creek, OR · WOLF CREEK, OR
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2855JKaman Acft K-600
- Status
- Completed · report May 19, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 152528
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4193 69/9/5 WOLF CREEK,OREG KAMAN ACFT K-600 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1630 N2855J PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC FIRE CTL ACTIVITY AGE 39, 3225 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 24 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WOLF CREEK,OREG WOLF CREEK,OREG TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ROLL OVER LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LATERAL IMBALANCE REMARKS- PLT ALLOWED HOPPER SLING TO TANGLE WITH SKID,CAUSED LATERAL IMBALANCE.M/R BLADES HIT GRND.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2855J
- Reported as
- Kaman Acft K-600
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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