1 fatal · MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 600N · 2012-08-08 · Delta Junction, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC12FA084
Event ID
20120808X44331
Type
Accident
Date
2012-08-08
Location
Delta Junction, AK, USA
Coordinates
64.442222, -144.884719
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER
Model
600N
Registration
N737TV
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to clear the left landing gear skid, which resulted in the entanglement of the left landing gear skid with a log, and his subsequent application of collective pitch, which resulted in a dynamic rollover.