# Accident 20120620013199A: Helio H-295, Happy Valley, AK, June 20, 2012

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 20, 2012, 14:20 local time
- Place: Happy Valley, AK
- Airport: Happy Valley
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Rotation
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 69.1503° N, 148.8244° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=69.1503&lon=-148.8244&mi=10
- Aircraft: N295SC, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N295SC-2017-10-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Helio H-295 (registry code 4300802, https://openairdocs.org/model/helio-h-295) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming GO-480-G1D6 (registry code 42182, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-go-480-g1d6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HELIO H-295
- Reported engine: LYCOMING GO-480-G1D6
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 3
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC12LA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC12LA056) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120620013199A

## Narrative

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

PILOT FAILED TO CORRECT FOR CROSSWIND RESULTING IN AN IMPACT WITH A LARGE CONCRETE STRUCTURE.  SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE AND 2 SERIOUS INJURIES.

## 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 ANC12LA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC12LA056), Jun 20, 2012: Helio H-295-1400 (N295SC), Deadhorse, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to extend the airplane’s wing flaps before takeoff and her selection of an unsuitable takeoff area, which resulted in a collision with a concrete loading ramp during the aborted…

## Other reports on N295SC (1)

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

- [Accident 20090516857239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090516857239A), May 16, 2009: Helio H-295 (N295SC), Kaktovik, AK, Substantial damage. Landing at 6500 feet on mccall glacier pilot encountered downdraft on final approach. Aircraft landed short of landing area on rough snowpack. Right ski…

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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