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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4289 74/10/19 NR.KERNVILLE,CALIF SIKORSKY S-64E CR- 1 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 2227
TIME - 0900 N6960R PX- 0 0 0 OTHER TOTAL HOURS, 510 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
KERNVILLE,CALIF LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: OTHER
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOAD NOT JETTISONED
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- 12100LB LOAD OF LOGS SNAGGED ON DEAD TREE.LOST CTL.EXTERNAL LOAD OPERATION.