ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 365471
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| Date: | Tuesday 9 April 1991 |
| Time: | 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada U-6A Beaver |
| Owner/operator: | Baudette Flying Service |
| Registration: | N9028 |
| MSN: | 803 |
| Engine model: | P&W R-985-AN1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Oak Island, MN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Baudette, MN (KBDE) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT SAID THAT WHILE TAXIING TO A BOAT DOCK, AFTER LANDING ON A FROZEN LAKE, THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR BROKE THROUGH THE ICE. THE ACFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT WING AND RIGHT WING LIFT STRUT.
Probable Cause: UNSUITABLE TERRAIN WAS SELECTED BY THE PILOT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE TERRAIN/RUNWAY WAS COMPOSED OF WEAK ICE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI91LA128
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2024 10:30 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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