Accident Details
Date
Friday, September 25, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA178
Location
GEORGE INLET, AK
Event ID
20001211X15576
Coordinates
55.610584, -131.579986
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
4
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN FLIGHT PLANNING AND DECISION AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE DURING THE TURN TO REVERSE DIRECTION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE CALM WATER.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N58315
Make
HUGHES
Serial Number
490495D
Model / ICAO
369D
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
TEMSCO HELICOPTERS INC
Address
5411 NO TONGASS PO BOX 5057
Status
Deregistered
City
KETCHIKAN
State / Zip Code
AK 99901
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC92LA178