ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 186517
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Date: | Saturday 16 February 1991 |
Time: | 12:45 |
Type: | Bell 206B Jet Ranger III |
Owner/operator: | Alaska Helicopters Inc |
Registration: | N59568 |
MSN: | 1419 |
Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
Total airframe hrs: | 6661 hours |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Kodiak, Alaska -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Kodiak, Alaska |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Written off (damaged beyond repair) February 16, 1991 when crashed shortly after take off from Kodiak, Alaska. The pilot stated that, shortly after lift-off, the helicopter entered whiteout conditions. He lost control and the helicopter crashed into a ridge. Of the three persons on board (pilot and two passengers) all survived, with one passenger receiving with slight injuries
The NTSB determined the probable cause to be: A loss of control and collision with terrain after the helicopter entered whiteout conditions. Registration N56568 cancelled by the FAA on October 10, 1991
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: ANC91LA030 at
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001212X16395&key=1&queryId=9da0bdc3-64c9-45e3-bfa5-2f9c5e7f650a&pgno=1&pgsize=100 2. FAA:
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=59568 3.
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N59568.html 4.
https://onespotter.com/aircraft/fid/790907/N59568 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Apr-2016 19:50 |
Dr.John Smith |
Added |
21-Dec-2016 19:30 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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