Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver N94DC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382851
 
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Date:Saturday 18 December 1982
Time:13:00 LT
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: N94DC
MSN: 238
Year of manufacture:1951
Total airframe hrs:6 hours
Engine model:P & W R-985
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Near Port Alswo, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Lake Hood Seapl, AK (C
Destination airport:Port Alsworth, AK
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
WHILE LANDING ON THE 3,500 FT LEVEL OF TUXEDNI GLACIER THE ACFT SKIS SANK IN DEEP SOFT SNOW & THE ACFT FLIPPED OVER.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC83LA024
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC83LA024

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
27 June 2019 N94DC Pacific Airways/V2 Aviation LLC 0 Tongass Narrows, Ketchikan, AK sub

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Revision history:

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