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NTSB accident investigation · C.A.S.A. C-212 · Kipnuk, AK · April 18, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
April 18, 1981
Place
Kipnuk, AK · KIPNUK, AK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Taxi
Aircraft
N99TFC.A.S.A. C-212
Status
Completed · report May 13, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
126639

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0526  81/4/18  NR.KIPNUK,AK          C.A.S.A. C-212      CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1930                    N99TF               PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            31, 2470 TOTAL HOURS, 800
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ICE STRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         KIPNUK,AK                    BETHEL,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           TAXI: TO TAKEOFF
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- ICE STRIP-IMPROVED AREA ON FZN LAKE.NOSEWHEEL BRK THRU ICE.

Aircraft

Registration
N99TF
Reported as
C.A.S.A. C-212
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Ice Strip

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