- Date
- May 28, 1981
- Place
- Dillingham, AK · DILLINGHAM, AK
- Injuries
- 30 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N4951WBoeing 737
- Status
- Completed · report July 13, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 125388
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4-0006 81/5/28 DILLINGHAM,AK BOEING 737 CR- 0 0 4 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1736 N4951W PX- 0 0 26 33, 6200 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 3053 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT NAME OF AIRPORT - DILLINGHAM OPERATOR - WIEN AIR ALASKA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DILLINGHAM,AK ANCHORAGE,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION AIRFRAME FAILURE: ON GROUND TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE REMARKS- TIRE FAILED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4951W
- Reported as
- Boeing 737
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo jet
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Airport
- Dillingham
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