Benson Gyro D8M N8759R
8 November 1964 · No Smithfield Ri, Rhode Island, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 8 November 1964 at about 11:55 local time, a Benson Gyro D8M registered N8759R was involved in an incident during the landing phase of flight near No Smithfield Ri, Rhode Island, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:55
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- No Smithfield Ri, Rhode Island, United States
- Nearest airport
- No Central State
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Benson Gyro D8M
- Registration
- N8759R
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 5-0005
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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.
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