ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 370828
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| Date: | Wednesday 29 June 1988 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Helio H-295 |
| Owner/operator: | Rochester Lodge |
| Registration: | N6493V |
| MSN: | |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3920 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING GO-480 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Clear, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rochester Lodge, AK |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE COMMERCIALLY CERTIFICATED 8,000 HOUR PILOT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LAND HIS HELIO COURIER AIRPLANE AT A REMOTE, PRIVATE AIRSTRIP IN ALASKA TO PICK UP A NON-REVENUE PASSENGER. HE REPORTED THAT HE LANDED HARD, AND THAT THE LEFT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED. HE SAID THAT HIS TOTAL FLIGHT EXPERIENCE IN THIS TYPE AIRCRAFT WAS ONLY 55 HOURS, AND FEELS THAT HIS LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN TYPE WAS CONTRIBUTORY TO THE ACCIDENT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC88LA077
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 15:18 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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