Accident · 2008-09-28
What the record says
- Event date
- 2008-09-28
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- EUROCOPTER AS 350 B2 (N352EV)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Evergreen Helicopter Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Evergreen Helicopter Inc.
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain tail rotor clearance from the safety netting during final approach and landing.
Source: NTSB case ANC08CA129Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Commercial | Helicopter | 61 | Class 2 (2008-03-27) | 14,224 total · 210 in this make/model |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.