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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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2-0724 66/8/9 NR.BISHOP CALIF BELL 47G3B1 CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1735 N8528F PX- 0 2 0 OTHER PUBLIC 35, 5395 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 2400 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BARCROFT LAB.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - EXHAUST SYSTEM: EXTERNAL SUPERCHARGER
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER CLEARANCE-TOLERANCE
PWR PLT-TURBINE WHEEL RUBBED AGAINST CASE HOUSING.
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE
TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 60
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
270 8
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- STRUCK LARGE ROCK.
