Incident report
AEROSPATIALE AS350 crash near Juneau, Alaska, United States
unknown2019-04-27
Summary
The pilot's failure to maintain a proper approach to landing on a ridge and his failure to maintain clearance from snow-covered terrain, which resulted in a tail rotor strike.
Incident details
Date
2019-04-27
Location
Juneau, Alaska, United States
Aircraft
AEROSPATIALE AS350
Operator
Coastal Helicopters Inc
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Pilot error
Phase of flight
landing
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗58.4911, -134.4550
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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