- Date
- August 12, 1981
- Place
- Alpine, WY · ALPINE, WY
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N607RAAerospatial 316B
- Status
- Completed · report May 18, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810812049509A
- Case key
- 123565
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3609 81/8/12 NR.ALPINE,WY AEROSPATIAL 316B CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 2946 TIME - 0744 N607RA PX- 0 1 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 241 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ALPINE,WY LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ROLL OVER LANDING: POWER-ON LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE AND CLEARANCE PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN REMARKS- SEISMOGRAPHIC ACTIVITY SUPPORT FLT.TOE IN MANEUVER ON TOP OF MOUNTAIN PEAK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N607RA
- Reported as
- Aerospatial 316B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engine
- turbo shaft
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.