Incident report
Robinson R44 crash near Solomon, Alaska, United States
unknown2017-08-03
Summary
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude above water, and his loss of situational awareness, which resulted in an inadvertent descent and collision with water.
Incident details
Date
2017-08-03
Location
Solomon, Alaska, United States
Aircraft
Operator
BERING AIR, INC.
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Pilot error
Phase of flight
cruise
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL β64.5661, -164.2964
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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