- Date
- July 12, 1979
- Place
- Arctic Village, AK · ARCTIC VILLAGE, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N48148Dehavilland DHC-3
- Status
- Completed · report November 9, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790712015469A
- Case key
- 134072
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2368 79/7/12 NR.ARCTIC VILLAGE,AK DEHAVILLAND DHC-3 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 28, 2700 TIME - 1002 N48148 PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-CARGO TOTAL HOURS, 254 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ARCTIC VILLAGE,AK LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - SANDY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- GEAR COLLAPSED DRG LNDG ON SAND BAR.CO FLT PLAN.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N48148
- Reported as
- Dehavilland DHC-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.