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Bensen R-8 accidents and incidents

Occurrences involving a Bensen R-8, with variants merged.

2 records from 1979 to 1981, 1 of them fatal. Most often in Tennessee.

Leaves out 1 unreviewed and minor record. Include them

Occurrences22 accidents · 0 incidents · 2 mapped

Fatal occurrences1Fatality total known for 2 of 2

Reported fatalities1Plus 1 serious injuries reported

Years1979–198119 Aug 1979 – 3 Jan 1981

By year

Bensen R-8: occurrences by year
Year	Occurrences	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
1979	1 occurrences in 1979, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1979 (1).	1	1
1981	1 occurrences in 1981, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1979 (1).	0	0

Bensen R-8: US states and territories
State	Occurrences	Share	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
Tennessee	Tennessee: 1 occurrences, 50.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	50.0%	1	1
Texas	Texas: 1 occurrences, 50.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Tennessee, 1).	50.0%	0	0

Bensen R-8: deadliest occurrences
Occurrence	Date	Total fatalities	Location	Aircraft
Bensen R8M · Fayetteville, TN	19 Aug 1979	1	Fayetteville, TN, United States	1

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Bensen R-8M · Katy, TX
3 Jan 1981 · Katy, TX, United States
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Bensen R8M · Fayetteville, TN
19 Aug 1979 · Fayetteville, TN, United States · 1 fatal
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