Accident
at Mile 701, Alaska Highway
Summary
1996-01-19: Pilot had reset the ground adjustable propeller to increase engine rpm. On take-off a/c became airborne faster than expected and engine rpm was excessive. On climb-out pilot reduced power and aircraft settled. Pilot then attempted to land adjacent to the strip but touchdown occurred at the edge of the road and main rotor struck the ground. No injuries. Sub. damage.
Details
| CADORS Number |
1995W0375 |
| Occurrence Type |
Accident
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| Reported By |
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| Occurred At |
1995-10-09 -
22:50 |
| Day or Night? |
Day-time |
| Fatalities |
0 |
| Injuries |
0 |
| Aerodrome ID |
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| Aerodrome Name |
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| Geographic Location |
British Columbia,
Canada,
North America,
Pacific Region,
Mile 701, Alaska Highway
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| TSB Occurrence Number |
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| TSB Class of Investigation |
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| AOR Number |
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| Reported By |
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| Categories |
Abnormal runway contact |
Events |
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