Climber Suffered A Broken Leg At Over 19 Thousand Feet
On Thursday, May 12, 2011, an AS350 B3 helicopter from Denali
National Park & Preserve performed a high-altitude rescue on
Mt. McKinley of an injured climber, who had broken his leg in a
fall near the summit. It was one of the highest
rescues ever recorded on Mt. McKinley.