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Aviation accident ANC94LA042

MINR · BELL 206B · 1994-03-26 · WRANGELL, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC94LA042
Event ID
20001206X00832
Type
Accident
Date
1994-03-26
Location
WRANGELL, AK, USA
Coordinates
56.409652, -131.609649

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
BELL
Model
206B
Registration
N49727
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO ASSURE THAT HE HAD THE PROPER CLEARANCE FROM OBSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO LANDING ON THE PLATFORM. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE HIGH OBSTRUCTION (TREE STRUMP).

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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