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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4545 68/10/15 NR.PRUDHOE BAY,ALAS BELL 47J-2 CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0815 N8438E PX- 0 1 2 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 34, 5500 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 4300 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SPATIAL DISORIENTATION
TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WINDSHIELD,DIRTY,FOGGY,ETC.-RESTRICTED VISION
REMARKS- LOSS OF DEPTH PRECEPTION DURING 180 DEG TURN OVER SNOW COVERED LAKE.LARGE AREA OF BUBBLE FOGGED UP