# NTSB ANC67I0047: Douglas DC-3A, N21748, Nome, AK, November 28, 1966

- Type: NTSB incident investigation
- Classification: Incident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 28, 1966
- Place: Nome, AK · NOME, AK
- Location: 64.5057° N, 165.4153° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Nome, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=64.5057&lon=-165.4153&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 12 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report May 12, 1967
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 119477
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=ANC67I0047
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC67I0047

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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4-0040  66/11/28   NOME ALAS           DOUGLAS DC-3A       CR-  0  0  3  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       CERTIFICATE UNKNOWN, AGE
        TIME - 2042                    N21748              PX-  0  0  8                            UNK/NR, UNK/NR TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  1                            HOURS, UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        NAME OF AIRPORT - NOME FAA FIELD
        OPERATOR - WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH AIRCRAFT: ONE AIRBORNE                    TAXI: FROM LANDING
        REMARKS- ON LIFT OFF ARMY ACFT STRUCK L.WG TIP DC3.SUB DAMAGE TO ARMY ACFT. UNCONTROLLED AIRPORT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N21748](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N21748-2013-10-23), registration cancelled 2013-10-23, S/N 2106, built 1939 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DOUGLAS DC-3A
- Registry model: [Douglas DC3A](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc3a) (registry code 3021433) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Pratt & Whitney TW-S1-S3-S4](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-tw-s1-s3-s4) (registry code 52019, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Minor damage
- Airport: Nome FAA Field

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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