- Date
- March 12, 1969
- Place
- Barrow, AK · BARROW, AK
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N399VBeech C45H
- Status
- Completed · report August 6, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 184839
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1742 69/3/12 BARROW,ALAS BEECH C45H CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1858 N399V PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG 31, 4740 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 1507 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE 18 STRIP TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: NOSEWHEEL ASSEMBLIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: POOR/INADEQUATE DESIGN REMARKS- VOLPAR CONVERSION. NOSEWHEEL FORK BROKE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N399V
- Reported as
- Beech C45H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lake 18 Strip
N399VRegistration cancelled Jun 13, 2006 · Beech C-45HAirframe modelBeech C-45HEngine modelAiResearch 331 SER 605HP
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