Aerospatle SA341G N62406
6 August 1980 · Gulkana, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 August 1980 at about 16:30 local time, a Aerospatle SA341G registered N62406, operated by Intl Air Trans, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Gulkana, Alaska, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gulkana, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Gulkana
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aerospatle SA341G
- Registration
- N62406
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Intl Air Trans
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Paxton, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1527
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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
UN TO CLR OBSTNS AFTER OBTAINING TRANSLATIONAL LIFT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aerospatle SA341G accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 1980 | Aerospatle SA341G | Greasy Creek, Kentucky, United States | Shamrock Coal | No injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 1979 | Aerospatle SA341G | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Mar 1978 | Aerospatle SA341G | San Bernardino, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Feb 1977 | Aerospatle SA341G | Valdez, Alaska, United States | Tundra Copter | No injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1975 | Aerospatle SA341G | Birches, Alaska, United States | International | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |