N6981RSIKORSKY S-61L 1984-02-05 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

SIKORSKY S-61L S/N: 61453

Summary

On February 05, 1984, a Sikorsky S-61L (N6981R) was involved in an accident near Medford, OR. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury, 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

This accident is documented in NTSB report SEA84FA048. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6981R.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, February 5, 1984
NTSB Number
SEA84FA048
Location
MEDFORD, OR
Event ID
20001214X38910
Coordinates
42.330131, -122.789665
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
SIKORSKY
Serial Number
61453
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
S-61L S61
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CARSON HELICOPTERS INC
Address
828 BROOKSIDE BLVD
Status
Deregistered
City
GRANTS PASS
State / Zip Code
OR 97526-7211
Country
United States

NTSB Investigation In Progress

Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA84FA048