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Substantial
Minor

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369ES/N: 0336E

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
NTSB Number
ANC21LA083
Location
Delta Junction, AK
Event ID
20210907103817
Coordinates
63.999752, -144.734590
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s inability to maintain lateral control during the takeoff, which resulted in dynamic rollover. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to utilize an unsuitable landing area for flight operations.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER
Serial Number
0336E
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1989
Model / ICAO
369E
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
369E

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
AURORA AVIATION SERVICES INC
Address
PO BOX 110
City
DELTA JUNCTION
State / Zip Code
AK 99737-0110
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# ANC21LA083