Robinson R66 crash near Cordova, Alaska, United States

Name: Helicopter crash — Cordova, Alaska, United States
Start: 2018-06-19
Location: Cordova, Alaska, United States

unknown2018-06-19

Summary

The pilot’s selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in impact with brush and a loss of helicopter control.

Incident details

Date

2018-06-19

Location

Cordova, Alaska, United States

Aircraft

Operator

Ridgeline Aviation Inc.

Operator type

civil

Fatalities

Injuries

Probable cause

Weather / IMC

Phase of flight

landing

Weather

VMC

Source

60.6750, -144.7419

Quick stats

Severityunknown

Fatalities0

Injuries0

SourceNTSB CAROL

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