N125KW

Substantial
Minor

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369ES/N: 0336E

Summary

On September 07, 2021, a Mcdonnell Douglas Helicopter 369E (N125KW) was involved in an accident near Delta Junction, AK. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: 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.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC21LA083. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N125KW.

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