Aviation accident ANC98LA003

Name: aviation accident: Bell 206-B2 near SUTTON (1997-10-15)
Start: 1997-10-15
Location: SUTTON, AK, USA

NONE · Bell 206-B2 · 1997-10-15 · SUTTON, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC98LA003
Event ID: 20001208X08945
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-10-15
Location: SUTTON, AK, USA
Coordinates: 61.740463, -148.220672

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Bell
Model: 206-B2
Registration: N86TA
FAR Part: 133
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance between the tail rotor and the external long line cable, and the subsequent entanglement of the tail rotor with the long line.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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