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Aviation accident ANC22LA023

MINR · EUROCOPTER AS 350 BA · 2022-03-15 · Valdez, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC22LA023
Event ID
20220316104788
Type
Accident
Date
2022-03-15
Location
Valdez, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.262204, -145.87494

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
EUROCOPTER
Model
AS 350 BA
Registration
N99676
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper approach path in flat light conditions, which resulted in landing short of the intended landing spot and impact with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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