Incident report
S M & T Aircraft UH crash near Northway, Alaska, United States
serious2019-06-10
Summary
The pilot's failure to maintain a proper descent rate during landing, which resulted in impact with terrain.
Incident details
Date
2019-06-10
Location
Northway, Alaska, United States
Aircraft
Operator
Aurora Aviation Services Inc.
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Probable cause
Phase of flight
landing
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL β63.0758, -141.0389
Quick stats
Severityserious
Fatalities0
Injuries2
SourceNTSB CAROL
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