ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 385194
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Date: | Wednesday 6 January 1982 |
Time: | 08:45 LT |
Type: | Aérospatiale SA 316B Alouette III |
Owner/operator: | Roberts Aircraft Company |
Registration: | N608RA |
MSN: | 1166 |
Engine model: | TURBOMECA A-III-B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Mammoth Lakes, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Taxi |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | Mammoth Lakes, CA |
Destination airport: | Mammoth Lakes, CA |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT STARTED TO AIR TAXI THE HELICOPTER OUT OF A HANGAR. THERE WAS SNOW IN FRONT OF THE HANGAR THAT HAD BEEN ONLY PARTIALLY CLEARED AWAY. AS THE PILOT WAS EXITING THE HANGAR, HE RAISED THE AIRCRAFT TO GO OVER THE SNOW, THE TAIL ROTOR STRUCK THE HANGAR DOOR, AND A HARD LANDING FOLLOWED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | LAX82DA039 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB LAX82DA039
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Apr-2024 07:14 |
ASN Update Bot |
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