Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver N5157G,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 37984
 
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Date:Tuesday 14 September 1982
Time:12:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Owner/operator:private
Registration: N5157G
MSN: 270
Total airframe hrs:876 hours
Engine model:P & W R-985-39A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Mahoney Creek, ID -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Challis, ID (C)
Destination airport:Mahoney Creek, ID (C)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
THE ACFT WAS OBSERVED FLYING OVER THE STRIP IN WHAT APPEARED TO BE A NORMAL DOWNWIND PATTERN. IT CRASHED ABOUT 300 FT BELOW WINDY RIDGE ON THE NORTHWEST FACE. THE AUTOPSY REPORT INDICATED THE PLT HAD A "PATCHY HEALED MYOCARDIAL INFARCT" PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION SUPPORTED OCCLUSIVE CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, LEFT CORONARY ARTERY. THE PLT HAD BEEN UNDER A STRESS PROGRAM & TAKING MEDICATION FOR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE.

Sources:

https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20020917X05123&key=1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Oct-2008 10:30 ASN archive Added
03-Aug-2011 13:06 TB Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative]
21-Dec-2016 19:23 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]

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