- Date
- August 10, 1974
- Place
- Umiat, AK · UMIAT, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Standing
- Aircraft
- N6227NBell 206B
- Status
- Completed · report September 24, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19740810030149A
- Case key
- 134455
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2361 74/8/10 NR.UMIAT,ALAS BELL 206B CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE UNK/NR, TIME - 1030 N6227N PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG 3040 TOTAL HOURS, 315 IN DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION UMIAT,ALAS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ROLL OVER STATIC: IDLING ROTORS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC. PILOT IN COMMAND - LEFT AIRCRAFT UNATTENDED, ENGINE RUNNING FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- LNDD ON TUNDRA.PLT LEFT CTLS TO ASSIST PSGR.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6227N
- Reported as
- Bell 206B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.