Sikorsky S-55B N5663
22 March 1974 · Corvallis, Oregon, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 March 1974 at about 11:30 local time, a Sikorsky S-55B registered N5663, operated by Ronald G.fishe, was involved in an accident during in flight near Corvallis, 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 11:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Corvallis, Oregon, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Sikorsky S-55B
- Registration
- N5663
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Ronald G.fishe
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0934
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.
Other Sikorsky S-55B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 1975 | Sikorsky S-55B | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States | Helivac, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1973 | Sikorsky S-55B | Nemacolin, Pennsylvania, United States | Titan Helicopt | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Apr 1975 | Sikorsky S-55B | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Midwest Helico | No injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1975 | Sikorsky S-55B | Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States | Lakeline Helic | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1973 | Sikorsky S-55B | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | N.w.florida AV | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1975 | Sikorsky S-55B | Pine Ridge, South Dakota, United States | U S Dept of JU | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |