Aviation Crash Map

Helio H-250 N5450E

1 November 1984 · Anchorage, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 November 1984 at about 04:02 local time, a Helio H-250 registered N5450E was involved in an accident near Anchorage, 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 04:02
Classification
Accident
Location
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Merrill (MRI)
Coordinates
61.2204, -149.8496
Aircraft
Helio H-250
Registration
N5450E
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Anchorage → Homer
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
ANC85LA019

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

THE PLT STATED DURING TWO TELEPHONE INTERVIEWS THAT HE HIT TREES DURING TAKEOFF AND THEN CONTINUED HIS TWO HOUR FLT TO TO THE HOMER ARPT. THE LEFT WING WAS DAMAGED AND BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES OF THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER WERE CRUSHED ANDBENT UP ABOUT 19 DEGREES. THE ACFT WAS LANDED AT HOMER WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Helio H-250 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
17 Jul 1984 Helio H-250
N6321V
Fairbanks, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
1 Feb 1984 Helio H-250
N5966X
Iliamna, Alaska, United States - Serious injuries -
30 Jun 1985 Helio H-250
N55XV
Imperial, California, United States - No injuries -
21 Jan 1985 Helio H-250
N55XV
Palm Springs, California, United States
no coordinates
- No injuries -
26 Aug 1988 Helio H-250
N444FF
Tyler, Texas, United States
no coordinates
Burney, James H. No injuries -
21 Sep 1989 Helio H-250
N5450E
Near Iliamna, Alaska, United States - Minor injuries -

All 26 records for this type

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no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
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no coordinates
- No injuries -
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no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
16 Oct 1984 Beechcraft 3NM
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