# NTSB OAK77FJY01: Dornier 28A1, N96155, Kusaie Isl (Pacific Ocean), June 20, 1977

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Minor injuries · Closed
- Date: June 20, 1977
- Place: Kusaie Isl (Pacific Ocean) · KUSAIE ISL,KOSRAE, PO
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Minor injuries
- Injuries: 4 minor
- Status: Completed, report September 9, 1977
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 146781
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=OAK77FJY01
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FJY01

## NTSB brief

```
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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](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96155-1977-10-04), registration cancelled 1977-10-04, S/N 3034 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: DORNIER 28A1
- Registry model: [Dornier DO28 A-1](https://openairdocs.org/model/dornier-do28-a-1) (registry code 2990102) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Destroyed
- Airport: Tafunsak

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19770620022029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770620022029A), Jun 20, 1977: Dorner DO28A1, Kusaie Isl, Destroyed. Invest under jurisdiction of govt of kosrae.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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