- Date
- March 31, 1972
- Place
- Prudhoe Bay, AK · PRUDHOE BAY, AK
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N512ARDehavilland DHC-6
- Status
- Completed · report December 27, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165627
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0964 72/3/31 PRUDHOE BAY,ALAS DEHAVILLAND DHC-6 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0720 N512AR PX- 0 0 1 CORP/EXEC 30, 4000 TOTAL HOURS, ALL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ATLANTIC-RICHFIEL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PRUDHOE BAY,ALAS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- ACFT RAN OFF LFT SIDE OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N512AR
- Reported as
- Dehavilland DHC-6
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Atlantic-Richfiel
N512ARRegistered now · Dehavilland DHC-6-200Airframe modelDehavilland DHC-6-200Engine modelPratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-27 series
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Other investigations on N512AR · 1
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