Incident report
Robinson R44 crash near Girdwood, Alaska, United States
unknown2018-08-29
Summary
The fisherman's fishing rod striking the helicopter’s rotating main rotor disk during loading.
Incident details
Date
2018-08-29
Location
Girdwood, Alaska, United States
Aircraft
Operator
Alpine Air Alaska Inc
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Mechanical failure
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗60.2844, -152.4533
Quick stats
Severityunknown
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceNTSB CAROL
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