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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0067 63/12/2 OAKLAND,CALIF SIKORSKY S-62A CR- 0 0 1 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1700 N88067 PX- 0 0 10 UNK/NR, 6522 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 1326 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - ALAMEDA NAS
OPERATOR - SAN FRANCISCO AND OAKLAND HELICOPTER AIRLINES
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
COLLIDED WITH: AUTOMOBILE LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: FUEL CONTROL
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY SECURED
MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- FUEL CONTROL UNIT CLOGGED WITH METAL PARTICLES CAUSED BY IMPROPERLY SECURING FUEL PUMP IMPELLER.