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Aviation accident ANC03LA026

NONE · Hughes 369E · 2003-02-10 · Paxson, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC03LA026
Event ID
20030212X00206
Type
Accident
Date
2003-02-10
Location
Paxson, AK, USA
Coordinates
63.216667, -145.966659

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Hughes
Model
369E
Registration
N500DX
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance from terrain. A factor contributing to the accident was the pilot's attention being diverted inside the cockpit to look at the global positioning system.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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