- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | July 27, 1960 |
Time: | 2238 |
Location: | Forest Park, Illinois |
Operator: | Chicago Helicopter Airways |
Flight #: | 698 |
Route: | ? |
AC Type: | Sikorsky S-58C helicopter |
Registration: | N879 |
cn / ln: | 58420 |
Aboard: | 13 (passengers:11 crew:2) |
Fatalities: | 13 (passengers:11 crew:2) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The helicopter crashed into Forest Home Cemetery. The structural disintegration in flight, initiated by a fatigue fracture of a main rotor blade. |
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