Healy - Anchorage

On August 12, 1981 at 10:00 AM, Healy - Anchorage experienced a crash involving Rockwell Shrike Commander 500, operated by Wilbur's Flight Operations, with the event recorded near Healy Alaska.

The flight was categorized as ferry and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. After takeoff from Healy, while climbing, the pilot lost control of the airplane that struck trees and crashed near the airport. The pilot was injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

Aircraft reference details include registration N5075E, MSN 500-1855-37, year of manufacture 1968.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 63.8696°, -149.0192°.