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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2385 78/6/11 SCOTTS VALLEY,CA SIKORSKY S-55B CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 284
TIME - 1625 N865RL PX- 0 0 1 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 15 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - SANTA CRUZ SKY PK
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
FRESNO,CA SCOTTS VALLEY,CA
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
HARD LANDING LANDING: POWER-OFF AUTOROTATIVE LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BURNED
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- HOLE BURNED IN CYLINDER HEAD OUTSIDE OF VALVE SEAT.