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** Report created 1/7/2010 Record 1 **
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IDENTIFICATION
Regis#: 5016U Make/Model: B206 Description: BELL 206B HELICOPTER
Date: 01/05/2010 Time: 2040
Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: Fatal Mid Air: N Missing: N
Damage: Destroyed
LOCATION
City: FRESNO State: CA Country: US
DESCRIPTION
N5016U BELL 206B ROTORCRAFT OPERATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME
CRASHED AFTER STRIKING A POWERLINE, THE FOUR PERSONS ON BOARD WERE FATALLY
INJURED, 25 MILES FROM FRESNO, CA
INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 4
# Crew: 1 Fat: 1 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Pass: 3 Fat: 3 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
# Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk:
WEATHER: FAT 1953Z CALM 2 BR OVC6 TEMP 6/DEWPOINT 4 A3022
OTHER DATA
Activity: Aerial Observation Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER
FAA FSDO: FRESNO, CA (WP17) Entry date: 01/06/2010
