Sud Aviation SA 318C accident near Near Savoonga, AK

On April 15, 1982, a Sud Aviation SA 318C (helicopter) was involved in an accident near Near Savoonga, AK. 2 people died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.

Date
April 15, 1982
Place
Near Savoonga, AK
Aircraft
Sud Aviation SA 318C · Helicopter
Injuries
2 fatal, 1 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Substantial
Position
63.680°N, 170.489°W
NTSB ID
20020917X01653

Conditions

Local time
10:15 PM
Light
Daylight
Weather
Instrument (IMC)
Wind
360° at 25 kt

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