ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9303
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Date: | Saturday 19 April 1969 |
Time: | 13:00 LT |
Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
Owner/operator: | Simpson Air Services |
Registration: | N167W |
MSN: | 8 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Craig, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Craig, AK |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The pilot lost control of the aircraft while conducting a turn shortly after take while on initial climb. The aircraft crashed into the sea few dozen yards offshore. Salvaged/spares.
- Cause :
"The accident was probably caused by the fact that the pilot failed to obtain/maintain flying speed during initial climb. It was observed to make a steep and nose high turn"
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC69A0046 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 2 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
http://www.dhc-2.com/cn8.html ABC (Madrid) 22 April 1969, p43
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
14 October 1964 |
CF-OBX |
Northland Airlines |
2 |
Fenton Lake, N of Bella Coola, BC |
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w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Feb-2008 12:00 |
ASN archive |
Added |
14-Jul-2011 12:58 |
TB |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
31-Jan-2014 15:07 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
11-Apr-2016 18:56 |
TB |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
28-Feb-2019 17:56 |
Captain Adam |
Updated [Narrative] |
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