NTSB Identification: ANC76AA131
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of ERA HELICOPTER
Aircraft: BELL 206B, registration: N374EH----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2753 76/9/14 NR.JUNEAU AK BELL 206B CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 4697
TIME - 1130 N374EH PX- 0 0 2 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 2040 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
FIELD SITE JUNEAU,AK
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
WEATHER - WIND SHEAR
WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INITIATED FLIGHT IN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN 2000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
NONE 150
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
35 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
NONE
REMARKS- DURING PINNACLE DEPT ACFT ENCOUNTERED SEVERE DOWNDRAFTS, DESCENDED & HIT TREES & VEGETATION.
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