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NTSB accident investigation · Dehavilland DHC-2 · Articvillage, AK · November 15, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 15, 1965
Place
Articvillage, AK · ARTICVILLAGE, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3791GDehavilland DHC-2
Status
Completed · report April 6, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175468

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0066  65/11/15   ARTICVILLAGE ALAS   DEHAVILLAND DHC-2   CR-  0  0  1  SCHED DOM CARGO SRV       COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 4500
        TIME - 1030                    N3791G              PX-  0  0  0                            TOTAL HOURS, 190 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ARTIC VILLAGE
        OPERATOR - WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER

Aircraft

Registration
N3791G
Reported as
Dehavilland DHC-2
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Artic Village