ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 377544
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| Date: | Friday 15 March 1985 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Bell 206B |
| Owner/operator: | Air Logistics |
| Registration: | N58111 |
| MSN: | 001082 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 10690 hours |
| Engine model: | Allison C250-C20 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mcknley Park, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Talkeetna, AK (TKA) |
| Fairbanks, AK (MTF) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING TAKEOFF THE HELICOPTER CONTACTED A .081 INCH COPPER WIRE WHICH WAS STRUNG ACROSS THE RIVER AT AN ALT OF APRX 15 FT. THE WIRE BECAME ENTANGLED IN THE TAIL ROTOR RESULTING IN CONTROL DIFFICULTIES, HOWEVER, THE PLT WAS ABLE TO LAND THE HELICOPTER APRX 1/2 MILE FROM THE WIRE STRIKE LOCATION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC85LA059
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Mar-2024 13:50 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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