- Date
- May 21, 1975
- Place
- Anchorage, AK · ANCHORAGE, AK
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N90574Dehavilland DHC-3
- Status
- Completed · report July 15, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750521019189A
- Case key
- 148830
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1366 75/5/21 ANCHORAGE,AK DEHAVILLAND DHC-3 CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0905 N90574 PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO AGE 35, 2768 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 20 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE HOOD STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP LAKE HOOD,AK ANIAK,AK ANCHORAGE,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED FACTOR(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INCORRECT TRIM SETTING FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- DMGD 5 CARS,LUMBER STACK & FENCE. ACFT AT LEAST 484 LBS OVR MAX GROSS WT,CG UNK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N90574
- Reported as
- Dehavilland DHC-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Lake Hood Strip
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.