NTSB Identification: ANC69A0009
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of MERRIC COPTERS
Aircraft: BELL 47G3B1, registration: N68645----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2300 68/8/15 NR.SUSITNA LODG,ALAS BELL 47G3B1 CR- 0 1 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0800 N68645 PX- 0 1 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 40, 3600 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 400 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ROLL OVER LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 6500
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 50
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
270 *ERROR-INVALID CODE*
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
FIRE AFTER IMPACT
REMARKS- ATTEMPTED LDG NEAR GLACIER,CAUGHT IN STRONG GLACIER WINDS,TURBULENCE,DOWNDRAFTS.
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