Sikorsky S-58 N422

19 July 1964 · Colombia S.a., South America · Fatal

Summary

On 19 July 1964, a Sikorsky S-58 registered N422, operated by Petroleum Heli, was involved in an accident during unknown/not reported near Colombia S.a., South America. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 19 July 1964
Classification: Accident
Location: Colombia S.a., South America
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Sikorsky S-58
Registration: N422
Category: Helicopter
Engines: 1
Operator: Petroleum Heli
Operating rule: Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight: Other
Phase of flight: Unknown/Not Reported
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 6-0095

People

1 person died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	1	0	0	0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

OIL EXPLORATION FLIGHT. CAB REPORT AND FOREIGN GOVERNMENT REPORT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 6-0095, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

Also in

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
8 Jul 1970	Sikorsky S-58 N4247	Salem, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	Carson Helicop	Serious injuries	-
6 Jan 1977	Sikorsky S-58 N62251	Alameda, California, United States no coordinates	Garlick Helico	Serious injuries	-
2 May 1978	Sikorsky S-58 N79AR	Kelseyville, California, United States no coordinates	Garlick Enterp	Minor injuries	-
5 Mar 1979	Sikorsky S-58 N46755	La Place, Louisiana, United States no coordinates	James Robinson	No injuries	-
2 Mar 1980	Sikorsky S-58 N4388S	Chicago, Illinois, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
30 May 1981	Sikorsky S-58 N8294	Tehachapi, California, United States no coordinates	Crane Helicopt	No injuries	-

All 11 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
6 Feb 1964	Douglas DC-6B CH1	Santiago Chile, South America no coordinates	Other-Foreign Flag Carrier	Fatal	87
27 Jul 1964	Lockheed PV-2 N7270C	Aruba Antilles, South America no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
22 Mar 1964	Douglas DC-8 N8276H	Buenos, South America no coordinates	Pan American-Grace Airways, Inc.	Minor injuries	-
28 Feb 1964	Beechraft 95 N2092C	Corcovado Brazil, South America no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
4 Mar 1964	Bellanca 14-19 N4964V	Valledupar Columb, South America no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
14 Jun 1965	Douglas DC-8 N8274H	Santiago Chile Sa, South America no coordinates	Pan American-Grace Airways, Inc.	No injuries	-

All 38 records in South America