ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144292
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 March 2012 |
| Time: | 11:40 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31 Navajo Chieftain |
| Owner/operator: | Era Alaska (rgd. owner: Ice Cap LLC Trustee) |
| Registration: | N3536B |
| MSN: | 31-7952205 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Point Hope Airport, Point Hope, Alaska -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Ralph Wien Memorial Airport, Kotzebue, Alaska (PAOT) |
| Poinr Hope Airport, Point Hope, Alaska (PAPO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Right engine of Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain N3536B caught fire during the flight from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport, Kotzebue, Alaska (PAOT). The pilot was able to cut power to the burning engine and safety landed the plane at the intended destination of Point Hope Airport (PAPO), Alaska, using the remaining engine.
After passengers evacuated the plane on the runway the pilot extinguished the fire. No one was hurt in the incident.
Sources:
1. https://www.adn.com/2012/03/07/2357795/plane-lands-safely-after-1-of.html
2. https://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/03_3536B.txt
3. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=3536B
4. https://uk.flightaware.com/resources/registration/N3536B
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2012 13:39 | gerard57 | Added |
| 08-Mar-2012 14:04 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Oct-2017 21:44 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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