# Accident 19830722048459A: Helio H295, Fairbanks, AK, July 22, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 22, 1983, 19:50 local time
- Place: Fairbanks, AK
- Airport: Bonnefield Creek
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 64.8100° N, 147.7197° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=64.8100&lon=-147.7197&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6481V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6481V-2017-03-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Helio H-295 (registry code 4300802, https://openairdocs.org/model/helio-h-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming GO-480 series (registry code 41527, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-go-480-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HELIO H295
- Reported engine: LYC GO480*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,900 total, 300 in this make and model, 200 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC83LA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83LA136) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830722048459A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY DURING LANDING ON SHORT GRAVEL STRIP.

## 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 ANC83LA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83LA136), Jul 23, 1983: Helio H-295 (N6481V), Fairbanks, AK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6481V (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19900808031819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900808031819A), Aug 8, 1990: Helio H295 (N6481V), Arctic Village, AK, Substantial damage. Made low pass over potential landing area on gravel bar. On go-around engine failed to respond. No defects found.
- [Incident 19890814043249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890814043249I), Aug 14, 1989: Helio HT295 (N6481V), Delta Junction, AK, Minor damage. Aircraft tailwheel broke off at the axle shaft while taxiing to unload aircraft.

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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