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Aviation accident ANC12CA032

NONE · ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 ALPHA · 2012-04-21 · Palmer, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC12CA032
Event ID
20120422X33539
Type
Accident
Date
2012-04-21
Location
Palmer, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.672779, -149.40277

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
ROBINSON HELICOPTER
Model
R22 ALPHA
Registration
N121MR
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a tailrotor strike.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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