ALPINE AIR ALASKA LLC

Part 135 operator · designator YDAA

Data confidence: Records are linked by certificate number, aircraft registration, or a name match that a reviewer has confirmed. Each record below shows how it was linked.

Also recorded as: ALPINE AIR ALASKA INC, ALPINE AIR ALASKA LLC

Accident & enforcement record

Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.

NTSB accidents & incidents

Accident · 2022-03-15 Operator named in NTSB report
EUROCOPTER AS 350 BA (N99676) Minor injury Part 135

Operated by ALPINE AIR ALASKA LLC (per NTSB report)

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper approach path in flat light conditions, which resulted in landing short of the intended landing spot and impact with terrain.

Source: NTSB case ANC22LA023
Accident · 2018-08-29 Operator named in NTSB report
Robinson R44 (N99645) No injuries Part 135

Operated by Alpine Air Alaska Inc (per NTSB report)

The fisherman's fishing rod striking the helicopter’s rotating main rotor disk during loading.

Source: NTSB case GAA18CA534
Accident · 2012-09-25 Operator named in NTSB report
ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA II (N4171J) No injuries Part 91

Operated by ALPINE AIR ALASKA INC (per NTSB report)

The flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the student pilot during a hovering autorotation, which resulted in a dynamic rollover.

Source: NTSB case ANC12CA111
Accident · 2009-09-06 Operator named in NTSB report
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II (N4186Y) No injuries Part 135

Operated by ALPINE AIR ALASKA INC (per NTSB report)

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the helicopter after an in-flight encounter with a downdraft while landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inadequate evaluation of wind conditions.

Source: NTSB case ANC09LA098

FAA enforcement actions

No FAA enforcement actions linked to this operator.

Maintenance disclosure history

No maintenance difficulty reports on file. Note: SDR filing is largely voluntary, so absence is not evidence of a clean maintenance history.

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N151TLROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II2004Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N4047QROBINSON HELICOPTER CO R662019Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N4171JROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA2008Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N4186YROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II2008Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N66UCROBINSON HELICOPTER CO R662016Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N99519ROBINSON HELICOPTER R442012Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N99603ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II2013Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N99605ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II2016Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N99645ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II2013Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designatorOperator named in NTSB report
N99676EUROCOPTER AS 350 BA1982Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designatorOperator named in NTSB report
N99693ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II2012Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator

Aircraft with earlier records under this certificate

Maintenance and accident records on this page also cover aircraft that are not in this operator's current FAA fleet list. Charter and management fleets change — owners switch management companies, sell, or export aircraft. Where the registry shows what became of a tail, it is noted below.

  • N4171J (ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA) — records 2012 · registered to ALYESKA HELICOPTERS LLC (owner ≠ operator)
  • N4186Y (ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II) — records 2009 · now operated by ALPHA AVIATION LLC