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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3958 74/10/22 LAT 02S,LONG 04E BELL 47G-5A CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 53, 6307
TIME - 1225 N83069 PX- 0 0 0 FISH SPOTTING TOTAL HOURS, 4117 IN
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SHIP HELI PAD
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
LAT 02S,LONG 04E LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED TAKEOFF: VERTICAL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS
FACTOR(S)
PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: GROUND CREWMAN
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
REMARKS- TIEDOWN CHAIN TO R REAR X TUBE NOT RELEASED.ACFT SANK OFF AFRICAN COAST.
