ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376068
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| Date: | Tuesday 15 October 1985 |
| Time: | 12:10 LT |
| Type: |  Grumman G-21A Goose |
| Owner/operator: | Westflight Aviation |
| Registration: | N72PR |
| MSN: | 1164 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 17298 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Long Island, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Ketchikan, AK (KTN) |
| Long Island, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE LANDING WITH THREE TO FOUR FOOT SWELLS AND WHEN THE AIRCRAFT WAS COMING OFF THE STEP, A WAVE STRUCK THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER AND ELEVATOR CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA86LA015
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 12:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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