Aerospatle SA315B N55963
17 December 1979 · Mill City, Oregon, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 17 December 1979 at about 12:08 local time, a Aerospatle SA315B registered N55963, operated by Evergreen Heli, was involved in an accident during in flight near Mill City, Oregon, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:08
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mill City, Oregon, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aerospatle SA315B
- Registration
- N55963
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Evergreen Heli
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3098
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
M/R BLADES HIT TRACTOR BUCKET DURING FERTILIZER BUCKET REPAIR OPNS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aerospatle SA315B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 1980 | Aerospatle SA315B | Pinedale, Wyoming, United States | Rocky Mountain | No injuries | - |
| 4 Nov 1978 | Aerospatle SA315B | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1980 | Aerospatle SA315B | Joyce, Washington, United States | High Life Heli | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1981 | Aerospatle SA315B | Heber City, Utah, United States | Rocky Mountain | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1977 | Aerospatle SA315B | McIntosh, Alabama, United States | Evergreen Heli | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1981 | Aerospatle SA315B | Driggs, Idaho, United States | Airwest Helico | Serious injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |