Robinson R44 crash near Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

Name: Helicopter crash — Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
Start: 2018-04-19
Location: Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

unknown2018-04-19

Summary

The pilot's failure to maintain helicopter control while in a hovering turn, which resulted in a collision with obstacles.

Incident details

Date

2018-04-19

Location

Fairbanks, Alaska, United States

Aircraft

Operator type

civil

Fatalities

Injuries

Probable cause

Pilot error

Phase of flight

cruise

Weather

VMC

Source

64.8139, -147.9220

Quick stats

Severityunknown

Fatalities0

Injuries0

SourceNTSB CAROL

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