# NTSB DEN07WA095: Sikorsky S61N, Gamle Qutdligss, Greenland, April 18, 2007

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: April 18, 2007, 17:15 local (17:15 UTC)
- Place: Gamle Qutdligss, Greenland
- Coordinates: 69.184133, -50.603694 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=69.1841&lon=-50.6037&mi=10
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 27 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: Denmark AAIB
- NTSB case key (mKey): 65871
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN07WA095
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/65871/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN07WA095

## Aircraft

- Registration: OY-HGZ (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Sikorsky S61N
- Category: Helicopter
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Aerial observation, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Air Greenland
- Departed: KAG, Kapgla
- Destination: Gamle Qutdligss
- Flight plan: Unknown

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)
- Wind: 200° at 14 knots
- Visibility: 6 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling: 13,000 ft broken
- Temperature: 32 °F, dew point 25 °F
- Altimeter: 30.14 inHg
- Observed at: GGH

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.

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