- Date
- June 3, 1963
- Place
- Annette Isld, AK · ANNETTE ISLD, AK
- Injuries
- 101 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Unknown
- Aircraft
- N290Douglas DC-7C
- Status
- Completed · report August 20, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 183185
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0009 63/6/3 NR.ANNETTE ISLD,ALAS DOUGLAS DC-7C CR- 6 0 0 MILITARY CTR PASSG DOM AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1016 N290 PX- 95 0 0 54, 15465 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 3665 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. OPERATOR - NORTHWEST AIRLINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDETERMINED UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- CRASHED IN NO.PACIFIC 116 MI FROM ANNETTE ISLAND. UNDETERMINED,LACK OF EVIDENCE.RECOV DATE 060463.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N290
- Reported as
- Douglas DC-7C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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