CircumFlightN618PA Sikorsky S61-L accident
NTSB 75006 · 1979-04-18
Docket — crew, injuries and powerplant
This record is from the 1962–1981 era, whose reporting thresholds and coded
fields differ from the modern ones. Categories and counts are not comparable
across eras.
Circumstances
- Light condition
- DUSK
- Sky condition
- SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET
- Ceiling (ft)
- 7500
- Wind direction
- 360
- Wind speed (kt)
- 16
- Temperature (F)
- 56
- Flight plan
- VFR
- Investigation type
- F
Aircraft
| Registration | Make | Model | Damage | FAR part |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N618PA | SIKORSKY | S61-L | — | — |
Sequence of events
| # | Occurrence | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | V2 | Climb |
| 2 | I | Cruise |
Findings
| Finding | |
|---|---|
| 78AB | cause |
| 8836 | cause |
| 88CV | cause |
| 8849 | factor |