- Date
- October 19, 1979
- Place
- Koyuk, AK · KOYUK, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N48148Dehavnd Can DHC-3
- Status
- Completed · report August 5, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19791019041529A
- Case key
- 132791
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3890 79/10/19 KOYUK, AK DEHAVND CAN DHC-3 CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 27, TIME - 1600 N48148 PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KOYUK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP NOME,AK RETURN KOYUK, AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRFRAME ICE FACTOR(S) WEATHER - SNOW MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFING RECEIVED-METHOD UNKNOWN WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OVERCAST UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SNOW OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED LIGHT AND VARIABLE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR VFR REMARKS- SNOW ON WINGS,TAIL SURFACES.RAN OFF RWY ONTO TUNDRA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N48148
- Reported as
- Dehavnd Can DHC-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Koyuk
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.