| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | August 12, 1971 |
| Time: | 14:27 |
| Location: | Valdez, Alaska |
| Operator: | Trans Alaska Helicopter - Air Taxi |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Valdez, AK - Local |
| AC Type: | Sikorsky S-55B |
| Registration: | N5096V |
| cn / ln: | ? |
| Aboard: | 2 (passengers:1 crew:1) |
| Fatalities: | 2 (passengers:1 crew:1) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The helicopter crashed after the failure of the main rotor. Inadequate inspection and maintenance. |
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