# Incident 19970630034089I: Wrangell, AK, June 30, 1997

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 30, 1997, 08:55 local time
- Place: Wrangell, AK
- Airport: Wrangell
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Foreign air carrier (Part 129)
- Location: 56.4708° N, 132.3767° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wrangell, AK, within about 29 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=56.4708&lon=-132.3767&mi=10
- Aircraft: CGAAH (not matched to a registry record)
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,500 total, 1,700 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970630034089I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NARRATIVE: HAWKAIR, AIR OPERATOR CERTIFICATE #8366, OPERATES AN AVIATION TRADERS LTD. (ATL98) FROM BRONSON CREEK, BC TO WRANGELL, ALASKA. THE PURPOSE OF THIS OPERATION IS TO CARRY CARGO. THE PILOT CREW REPORTED THAT ON APPROACH TO THE WRANGELL, ALASKA AIRPORT THE COMPLETED LANDING CHECK LIST REVEALED NO ABNORMAL INDICATIONS. AFTER A NORMAL LANDING, THE PILOT CREW REPORTED THAT THE AIRCRAFT NOSE SETTLED ONTO THE RUNWAY 27 AND SKIDDED TO A REST. THE AIRCRAFT WAS SECURED AND THE CREW EVACUATED WITHOUT INJURY. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE FUSELAGE SKIN AND NOSE LANDING GEAR DOORS.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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