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S N A I S SA341G N62176

30 January 1976 · Circle, Alaska, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 30 January 1976 at about 18:47 local time, a S N A I S SA341G registered N62176, operated by International, was involved in an accident during in flight near Circle, Alaska, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 died, one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:47
Classification
Accident
Location
Circle, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
S N A I S SA341G
Registration
N62176
Category
Helicopter
Engines
1
Operator
International
Operating rule
Air Taxi Operator
Purpose of flight
Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Kandik Airstrip, Ak → Field Site
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-0040

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 2 1 0 0

Probable cause

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

WEA CHNGD DRASTICALLY AFTER PLT DEPT. PILOT-LOSS OF CONTROL, REASON UNKNOWN

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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