# NTSB Accident ANC21LA083
> **MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369E** · 2021-09-07 · Delta Junction, AK, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC21LA083
- **Event ID:** 20210907103817
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2021-09-07
- **Location:** Delta Junction, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 63.999752, -144.73459
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER
- **Model:** 369E
- **Registration:** N125KW
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s inability to maintain lateral control during the takeoff, which resulted in dynamic rollover. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to utilize an unsuitable landing area for flight operations.

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