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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3791 71/12/30 LTTL DIOMEDE,ALAS HELIO H-250 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0920 N8868E PX- 0 0 4 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 52, 14360 TOTAL
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 4000 IN TYPE,
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - LITTLE DIOMEDE
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
LITTLE DIOMEDE,ALAS NOME,ALAS
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - PREMATURE LIFT-OFF
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
FACTOR(S)
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
REMARKS- ICE RWY COVERED WITH 3-4 INCHES CRUSTED SNOW.