- Date
- April 19, 1969
- Place
- Craig, AK · CRAIG, AK
- Injuries
- 9 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N167WDehavilland DHC-2
- Status
- Completed · report June 23, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 188915
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1045 69/4/19 CRAIG,ALAS DEHAVILLAND DHC-2 CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 1862 TIME - 1300 N167W PX- 8 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 175 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER REMARKS- OBSERVED TO MAKE STEEP,NOSE HIGH TURN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N167W
- Reported as
- Dehavilland DHC-2
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
N167WRegistration cancelled Mar 24, 2015 · Dehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1Airframe modelDehavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1Engine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 series
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