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Aviation accident ANC08LA040

MINR · Bell 206L · 2008-03-04 · Nikolai, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC08LA040
Event ID
20080314X00314
Type
Accident
Date
2008-03-04
Location
Nikolai, AK, USA
Coordinates
62.299999, -153.316665

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Bell
Model
206L
Registration
N404EH
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, and an inadvertent loss of tail rotor effectiveness while maneuvering. A factor contributing to the accident was wind gusts.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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