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Date: | Wednesday 17 July 1957 |
Time: | 14:26 |
Type: | Bell 47J |
Owner/operator: | Bell Helicopter Corporation |
Registration: | N2479B |
MSN: | 1421 |
Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | New Castle Airport, PA -
United States of America
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Three seater Bell crashed while circling the field. Passenger (businessman/55) killed. Pilot (33) injured. Helicopter carry a "Ramaer" titel.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 18 July 1957, p1 (photo)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Jun-2019 16:59 |
TB |
Added |
03-Jun-2019 17:00 |
TB |
Updated [Source] |
21-Jan-2022 15:05 |
Cobar |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase] |