- Date
- June 2, 1981
- Place
- Togiak, AK · TOGIAK, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N56KSDouglas DC-3
- Status
- Completed · report August 11, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 125170
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1593 81/6/2 TOGIAK,AK DOUGLAS DC-3 CR- 0 0 2 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1640 N56KS PX- 0 0 0 CORP/EXEC 58, 9500 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 4295 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - TOGIAK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DILLINGHAM,AK TOGIAK,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE REMARKS- MAIN GEAR CONTACTED RUTS & RWY LIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N56KS
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-3
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Togiak
N56KSRegistration cancelled Nov 12, 2010 · Douglas DC3CAirframe modelDouglas DC3CEngine modelPratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67R
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.