ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371835
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| Date: | Tuesday 24 November 1987 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 206B |
| Owner/operator: | No. Atlantic Air, Inc. |
| Registration: | N3888Q |
| MSN: | 3158 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3580 hours |
| Engine model: | Allison 250-C20B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Beverly, MA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Beverly, MA (KBVY) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE HELICOPTER WAS ON A NORMAL APPROACH TO BEVERLY AIRPORT AND WAS CLEARED TO CROSS RUNWAY 27 FROM THE SOUTHEAST. THE PILOT ENTERED AN AUTOROTATION BUT REALIZED THAT THE GROUND WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AND WAS VERY MUDDY. IN AN ATTEMPT TO SHIFT DIRECTIONS AT THE LAST MINUTE, THE HELICOPTER IMPACTED ON A SOFT MUDDY SLOPE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC88LA044
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 10:44 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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