Near midair collision between an R44 helicopter and a bonanza at 500 ft AGL 2 NM southeast of edf, a...

Attributes
ACN	588018
Time
Date	200307
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
State Reference	AK
Altitude	agl bound lower : 300 agl bound upper : 500
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	Robinson R44
Flight Phase	cruise : level
Flight Plan	IFR
Aircraft 2
Operator	other
Make Model Name	Beechcraft, Beech Aircraft Corp Undifferentiated or Other Model
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Person 1
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 200 flight time total : 4500 flight time type : 400
ASRS Report	588018
Person 2
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Events
Anomaly	airspace violation : entry conflict : nmac non adherence : published procedure non adherence : required legal separation
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Miss Distance	vertical : 100
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Airspace Structure Flight Crew Human Performance
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

I was flying parallel to muldon road at 300 ft AGL in an R44 helicopter. Corrective action, fly at lower altitude to avoid low flying aircraft. Low wing aircraft, flying low altitude where normally helicopter operations are conducted.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: NMAC BTWN AN R44 HELI AND A BONANZA AT 500 FT AGL 2 NM SE OF EDF, AK.

Narrative: I WAS FLYING PARALLEL TO MULDON ROAD AT 300 FT AGL IN AN R44 HELI. CORRECTIVE ACTION, FLY AT LOWER ALT TO AVOID LOW FLYING ACFT. LOW WING ACFT, FLYING LOW ALT WHERE NORMALLY HELI OPS ARE CONDUCTED.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.

Near midair collision between an R44 helicopter and a bonanza at 500 ft AGL 2 NM southeast of edf, ak.