ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 182185
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| Date: | Saturday 7 July 1962 |
| Time: | 09:25 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft C18S |
| Owner/operator: | Wien Alaska Airlines |
| Registration: | N8044H |
| MSN: | 4303 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wein Memorial Airport, Kotzebue, Alaska -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Wein Memorial Airport, Kotzebue, Alaska |
| Liz A, Alaska | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Gear retracted during take-off roll. Investigations revealed unidentified person places the gear switch in up position before pilot boarding. A piece of the right propeller came through the fuselage into the cockpit, missing the crew.
Sources:
NTSB Identification: ANC62A0027
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=24&key=0
Accident report dated 07/07/1962.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Dec-2015 07:06 | JINX | Added |
| 27-Mar-2017 19:32 | mojga | Updated [Cn, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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