# Accident 19820710029449A: Bell 212, Barrow, AK, July 10, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 10, 1982, 18:20 local time
- Place: Barrow, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Location: 71.2792° N, 156.7800° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=71.2792&lon=-156.7800&mi=10
- Aircraft: N59572 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BELL 212
- Reported engine: PWA PT6T3
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 20,356 total, 1,784 in this make and model, 96 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC82FA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82FA056) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820710029449A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NOISE IN REAR OF HELICOPTER. ELECTED TO LAND. LOST RUDDER CONTROL. HARD LANDING. TAIL ROTOR DRIVE QUILL FAILED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC82FA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82FA056), Jul 11, 1982: Bell 212 (N59572), 38 Se Barrow, AK, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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