ANC66A0047

NTSB accident investigation · Pilatus PC6AH2 · Rampart, AK · May 30, 1966

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
May 30, 1966
Place
Rampart, AK · RAMPART, AK
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1421ZPilatus PC6AH2
Status
Completed · report May 17, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171457

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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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1-0046  66/5/30  NR.RAMPART ALAS       PILATUS PC6AH2      CR-  0  0  1  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, 4073
        TIME - 0850                    N1421Z              PX-  0  0  5                            TOTAL HOURS, 696 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        OPERATOR - WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- INTERNAL ENGINE FAILURE.

Aircraft

Registration
N1421Z
Reported as
Pilatus PC6AH2
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage

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