- Date
- May 19, 1974
- Place
- Anchorage, AK · ANCHORAGE, AK
- Injuries
- 2 serious, 4 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N891UArmstrong AW-650
- Status
- Completed · report September 5, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 125942
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2255 74/5/19 ANCHORAGE,ALAS ARMSTRONG AW-650 CR- 0 2 4 MISCELLANEOUS AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 0920 N891U PX- 0 0 0 OTHER PUBLIC 41, 9703 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 2039 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - CAMPBELL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANCHORAGE,ALAS ANIAK,ALAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - GUST LOCKS ENGAGED FACTOR(S) COPILOT - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- ELEV GUST LOCK NOT REMOVED.OVERRAN RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N891U
- Reported as
- Armstrong AW-650
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Campbell
N891URegistration cancelled Jun 10, 1975 · Armstrong Whitworth ARGOSY AW650 SER 101Airframe modelArmstrong Whitworth ARGOSY AW650 SER 101
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.