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NTSB accident investigation · Dornier 28A1 · Kusaie Isl (Pacific Ocean) · June 20, 1977

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 20, 1977
Place
Kusaie Isl (Pacific Ocean) · KUSAIE ISL,KOSRAE, PO
Injuries
4 minor
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N96155Dornier 28A1
Status
Completed · report September 9, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19770620022029A
Case key
146781

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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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6-0015  77/6/20    KUSAIE ISL,KOSRAE   DORNIER 28A1        CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1045                    N96155              PX-  0  0  3  CORP/EXEC                 AGE 35, 2403 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            343 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TAFUNSAK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PONAPE                      KUSAIE ISL,KOSRAE
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: GO-AROUND
        REMARKS- INVEST UNDER JURISDICTION OF GOVT OF KOSRAE.

Aircraft

Registration
N96155
Reported as
Dornier 28A1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Tafunsak

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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