N6481VHELIO HE-3/H-295 1990-08-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

HELIO HE-3/H-295 S/N: 1435

Summary

On August 09, 1990, a Helio HE-3/H-295 (N6481V) was involved in an incident near Arctic Village, AK. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT IN COMMANDS IMPROPER FLARE DURING A FORCED LANDING RESULTING IN A HARD LANDING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC90LA138. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6481V.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 9, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC90LA138
Location
ARCTIC VILLAGE, AK
Event ID
20001212X23860
Coordinates
68.089645, -145.599700
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT IN COMMANDS IMPROPER FLARE DURING A FORCED LANDING RESULTING IN A HARD LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
HELIO
Serial Number
1435
Year Built
1971
Model / ICAO
HE-3/H-295

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WRIGHT AIR SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 60142
Status
Deregistered
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
AK 99706-0142
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# ANC90LA138