ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 329356
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Date: | Thursday 22 July 1976 |
Time: | 09:05 |
Type: | Volpar Turboliner II |
Owner/operator: | Winship Air Services |
Registration: | N600WA |
MSN: | BA-463 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Dutch Harbor, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Cold Bay Airport, AK (CDB/PACD) |
Destination airport: | Dutch Harbor NAS, AK (DUT/PADU) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Narrative:The airplane impacted the ground in poor visibility conditions.
The aircraft, a Volpar Turboliner II cargo plane, was a stretched turbine conversion of a Beechcraft G18S. The conversion was carried out in 1974.
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
pilot in command - improper IFR operation
FACTOR(S)
weather - low ceiling
weather - rain
weather - fog
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC76AA114 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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