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Aerospatial SA316B N8622

14 December 1978 · Ogden, Utah, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 14 December 1978 at about 07:05 local time, a Aerospatial SA316B registered N8622, operated by Hoskings Explo, was involved in an accident during in flight near Ogden, Utah, United States. 6 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured, 4 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 07:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Aerospatial SA316B
Registration
N8622
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
Hoskings Explo
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Amoco Oil Platform → Amoco Shore Base
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-4206

People

2 people were seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 0 2 4 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

AIRCRAFT EQUIPPED WITH FLOATS

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
30 Nov 1979 Aerospatial SA316B
N2304P
Provo, Utah, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
20 Nov 1981 Aerospatial SA316B
N4261E
Cokeville, Wyoming, United States
no coordinates
Hosking Helico No injuries -

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