- Date
- February 25, 1962
- Place
- Waterloo, IA · WATERLOO, IA
- Injuries
- 21 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4302FFairchild F-27
- Status
- Completed · report April 9, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 108294
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0012 62/2/25 WATERLOO,IOWA FAIRCHILD F-27 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 2020 N4302F PX- 0 0 18 46, 20050 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 1970 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WATERLOO OPERATOR - OZARK AIR LINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP MINNEAPOLIS,MINN ST.LOUIS,MO WATERLOO,IOWA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY PERSONNEL - AIRPORT SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: IMPROPER INSPECTION OF FACILITIES REMARKS- LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CTL DUE DEEP AND DRIFTED SNOW ON ONE SIDE OF RWY. DMGD AIRFRAME.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4302F
- Reported as
- Fairchild F-27
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Waterloo
N4302FRegistration cancelled Nov 7, 2012 · Fairchild F-27Airframe modelFairchild F-27Engine modelRolls-Royce DART-510&511
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