Site-seeing helicopter crashed into Herbert Glacier in Alaska, killing all on board.

Juneau, Alaska

• Date: 06-09-1999
• Aircraft Type: Helicopter
• Aircraft Make & Model: Airbus – Eurocopter AS 350BA
• Aircraft Engine: Allison 250-C20B
• Casualties: 7 Fatal
• Flight Category: Charter/Tour

Case Details:

The air tour helicopter, with the pilot and six cruise passengers, departed Juneau for a 50 minute flight over mountainous glaciers for a sightseeing tour. The helicopter impacted the Herbert Glacier, killing all seven on board.