| Crash location | Unknown |
| Nearest city | Hobart Bay, AK
57.465833°N, 133.353333°W |
| Tail number | N814RM |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 23 Feb 1992 |
| Aircraft type | Bell 214B-1 |
| Additional details: | None |
SEPARATION OF THE TAIL ROTOR AND 90 DEGREE GEARBOX DUE TO THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROCEDURES/DIRECTIVES WHICH RESULTED IN THE EXTERNAL LOAD CABLE BECOMING ENTANGLED IN THE TAIL ROTOR. FACTORS WERE THE TURBULENT WEATHER AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING.