Accident · 1998-09-27

NTSB case ANC98TA162 · Hughes 369D · PUBU

What the record says

Event date: 1998-09-27
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Serious injury
Aircraft: Hughes 369D (N1091P)
Operating rule: PUBU
Operator: Bureau of Land Management Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT

Probable cause

The passenger not following the instructions given by the pilot. Contributing factors were the rising terrain and the pilot's diverted attention during the toe in landing.

Source: NTSB case ANC98TA162

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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