- Date
- August 15, 1966
- Place
- Anchorage, AK · ANCHORAGE, AK
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N445Beech C-18S
- Status
- Completed · report August 25, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 122540
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-1183 66/8/15 ANCHORAGE,ALAS BEECH C-18S CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1845 N445 PX- 3 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG UNK/NR, 3519 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 617 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: IN FLIGHT IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - WINGS: OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FATIGUE FRACTURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SEPARATION IN FLIGHT REMARKS- FATIGUE FRACTURES OCCURED ADJACENT TO LNDG GR SLIDE CLUSTER-RT WING. ACFT WAS PROPERLY MAINTAINED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N445
- Reported as
- Beech C-18S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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