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Aviation accident ANC05CA071

NONE · Aerospatiale AS350-B2 · 2005-03-15 · Valdez, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC05CA071
Event ID
20050519X00635
Type
Accident
Date
2005-03-15
Location
Valdez, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.134445, -146.233337

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Aerospatiale
Model
AS350-B2
Registration
N295EW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from an object while hover taxiing, which resulted in the main rotor blades striking a sign.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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