ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331683
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Date: | Tuesday 24 December 1968 |
Time: | 04:30 |
Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
Owner/operator: | Interior Airways |
Registration: | N760AL |
MSN: | 4229 |
Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
Engine model: | Allison 501-D22 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Prudhoe Bay, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Fairbanks International Airport, AK (FAI/PAFA) |
Destination airport: | Prudhoe Bay Airport, AK (PUO) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:At 200 feet on finals sight of the runway was lost due to blowing snow. A go around was initiated, but the aircraft crashed.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "1) Pilot in command continued VFR flight into adverse weather conditions and delayed in initiating go around.; 2) Weather conditions - down/up drafts."
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC69A0034 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 3 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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