MINR · Robinson R44 · 2020-02-21 · Talkeetna, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC20CA023
Event ID
20200221X01706
Type
Accident
Date
2020-02-21
Location
Talkeetna, AK, USA
Coordinates
63.048889, -150.77055
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Robinson
Model
R44
Registration
N716JL
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from snow covered terrain during an en route descent in flat light conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.