NTSB Identification: ANC76AA132
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of ANCHORAGE HELI
Aircraft: BELL 205A-1, registration: N58116----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2643 76/9/13 NR.DRIFT RIVER,AK BELL 205A-1 CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 2325
TIME - 1630 N58116 PX- 0 0 3 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 2150 IN
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT LAST ENROUTE STOP
DRIFT RIVER,AK FIELD SITE
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ROLL OVER LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE ROTOR R.P.M.
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS
TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 6000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) RAIN SHOWERS
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
NONE 90
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
10 VFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
OTHER
REMARKS- PLT RPRTD WIND GUSTING 15K.WIND ESTIMATED 50-60K AFTR ACCIDENT.
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