Accident · 2002-03-06

NTSB case ANC02LA021 · Robinson R-22 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2002-03-06
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Robinson R-22 (N8316N)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The pilot's Failure to maintain a proper descent rate during landing. Factors associated with the accident are variable wind conditions, and the pilot's improper approach to the landing site.

Source: NTSB case ANC02LA021

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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