IDENTIFICATION Regis#: 178CH Make/Model: AS35 Description: AEROSPATIALE Date: 09/01/2012 Time: 0200 Event Type: Accident Highest Injury: None Mid Air: N Missing: N Damage: Substantial LOCATION City: TALKEETNA State: AK Country: US DESCRIPTION N178CH AEROSPATIALE AS350 B2 HELICOPTER TAIL ROTOR DRIVE SHAFT WAS SHEARED UNDER UNKNOWN CIRCUMSTANCES, 38 MILES FROM TALKEETNA, AK INJURY DATA Total Fatal: 0 # Crew: 1 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk: # Pass: 0 Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk: # Grnd: Fat: 0 Ser: 0 Min: 0 Unk: OTHER DATA Activity: Business Phase: Unknown Operation: OTHER FAA FSDO: ANCHORAGE, AK (AL03) Entry date: 09/05/2012