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Sep
20
2024

FAA Accident Report: EAGLE, AK

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AIRCRAFT LANDING NEAR A HILLSIDE, A NOISE WAS HEARD, REPOSITIONED AND LANDED, POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED A DENT IN ROTOR BLADE, EAGLE, AK.

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Sep
09
2024

FAA Accident Report: KING SALMON, AK

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AIRCRAFT CRASHED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES INTO NAKNEK RIVER, KING SALMON, AK.

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Aug
12
2024

NTSB Final Report: King Salmon, AK

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On September 4, 2023, about 1610 Alaska daylight time, a DeHavilland DHC-2 float equipped-airplane, N97EL, and a Bell 206L-4 helicopter, N193AL, were involved in a midair collision near King Salmon, Alaska. The airplane sustained minor damage; the pilot and six passengers were not injured. The helicopter was substantially damaged; the pilot received minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 business flight. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 135 on-demand charter flight.

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Jul
17
2024

FAA Accident Report: TALKEETNA, AK

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AIRCRAFT PERFORMING LONG LINE OPERATIONS, THE LINE BECAME WRAPPED INTO BRANCHES AND THE MAIN ROTOR BLADE STRUCK A TREE, TALKEETNA, AK.

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May
27
2024

NTSB Final Report: Anchorage, AK

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On March 5, 2023, about 1400 Alaska Standard Time, an Enstrom F-28C Helicopter, N5688R, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident in Anchorage, Alaska. The pilot and passengers were not injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight.

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May
06
2024

NTSB Final Report: Johnson River, AK

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The operator reported that during a sling load operation, one of the ground crew became entangled in a tag line as the helicopter began to lift the load. He was dragged across the deck, freed himself, and subsequently fell to the ground. In the operators written statement, it was noted the ground crew member was initially hidden from the pilot’s view as he began to lift the sling load. The helicopter was not damaged, but the ground crew personnel sustained serious injuries. The operator reported no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the helicopter that would have precluded normal operation.

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Feb
13
2024

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: GLACIER VIEW, AK

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AIRCRAFT FLEX PLATE FAILED ON THE TAIL ROTOR AND DISCONNECTED FROM THE DRIVESHAFT, GLACIER VIEW, AK.

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Jan
02
2024

FAA Accident and Incident Notification: KNIK GLACIER, AK

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DURING LANDING, THE SKID CAUGHT SOME ROCKS CAUSING A DYNAMIC ROLLOVER, KNIK GLACIER, ALASKA.

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