Bell 206A N7865S

Summary

On 10 October 1970 at about 10:20 local time, a Bell 206A registered N7865S, operated by Anchorage Heli, was involved in an accident during in flight near Anaktvk Pass, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

10 October 1970 at 10:20

Classification

Accident

Location

Anaktvk Pass, Alaska, United States

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Bell 206A

Registration

N7865S

Category

Helicopter

Engines

1

Operator

Anchorage Heli

Operating rule

Air Taxi Operator

Purpose of flight

Air Taxi-Passenger Operations

Phase of flight

In Flight

Route

Dietrich Camp, Alas → Crzy Horse Camp, Alas

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Daylight

NTSB number

3-3944

2 people had minor injuries.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PLT STATED HE DID NOT SEE GND WHEN HE HIT.COMPANY WX BRIEFING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.