[Scan-DC] Low Flying Helecopter over Mall/Potomac River

Mon, 01 Jul 2002 14:51:02 -0400

FWIW, this is the reg info on it....

N-number : N411DE
Aircraft Serial Number : 36030
Aircraft Manufacturer : BELL
Model : 412
Engine Manufacturer : P&W CANADA
Model : PT6T-3 SERIES
Aircraft Year : 1994
Owner Name : SALE REPORTED
Owner Address : 1000 INDEPENDENCE AVE SW WASHINGTON, DC, 20585-0001
Registration Date : Not Specified
Airworthiness Certificate Type : Restricted
Approved Operations : Other

At 10:16 AM 7/1/02 -0400, [email protected] wrote:
>Good morning. Within the past half-hour a low-flying Huey was seen making 
>passes from the State Department to the Capitol and return. At first sight 
>the aircraft had two pods on either side of the skids. Looked like gun 
>mounts. On the second and third pass a closer inspection revealed it was a 
>private helicopter(no visible government or military markings).  Not sure 
>what the side mounts were, but my guess is that they are camera arrays.
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