ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364551
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Date: | Wednesday 11 September 1991 |
Time: | 08:30 LT |
Type: | Hughes 369D |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | N29JV |
MSN: | 500715D |
Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
Total airframe hrs: | 4796 hours |
Engine model: | Allison 250-C20B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Iliamna, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Johnson Creek, AK |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:WHILE AT 200 FEET MSL, THE ENGINE QUIT AND THE HELICOPTER CRASHED ON THE TUNDRA. EXAMINATION OF THE HELICOPTER FUEL SYSTEMS REVEALED THE FUEL TANKS WERE EMPTY.
Probable Cause: WAS FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER PREFLIGHT PLANNING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ROUGH AND UNEVEN TUNDRA LANDING SITE.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC91LA146 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 4 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ANC91LA146
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