Accident · 2002-07-16

NTSB case ANC02LA078 · Robinson R-22 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2002-07-16
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Robinson R-22 (N7183Z)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Bering Air, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): BERING AIR INC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude and clearance in hilly terrain. A factor contributing to the accident was the performance of a low altitude flight maneuver.

Source: NTSB case ANC02LA078

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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