Final None Apr 27, 2019

N288CH accident at Juneau, AK

Aerospatiale AS350 — Miscellaneous/other at Juneau, AK

DateApr 27, 2019
Tail numberN288CH
AircraftAerospatiale AS350 · Airbus AS350 AStar · AS50
LocationJuneau, AK
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 135
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseGAA19CA233

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper approach to landing on a ridge and his failure to maintain clearance from snow-covered terrain, which resulted in a tail rotor strike.

View the full NTSB report (PDF) →

Get email alerts

Follow any of these and NTSB Alerts emails you when a matching report publishes — including when this case is updated.

Follow this incident Follow tail N288CH Follow Airbus AS350 AStar Follow Juneau, AK

Browse all incidents in the live feed →