- Date
- July 12, 1964
- Place
- Ruby Creek, AK · RUBY CREEK, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N1417ZPilatus PC-6A
- Status
- Completed · report September 16, 1964
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 184985
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0028 64/7/12 RUBY CREEK ALAS PILATUS PC-6A CR- 0 0 2 NS/CTR REVENUE CARGO DOM COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0706 N1417Z PX- 0 0 0 AGE 42, 18808 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 740 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BEAR CREEK OPERATOR - WIEN ALASKA AIRLINES,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) COPILOT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1417Z
- Reported as
- Pilatus PC-6A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bear Creek
N1417ZRegistration cancelled Sep 5, 2014 · Pilatus PC-6/AAirframe modelPilatus PC-6/AEngine modelTurbomeca ASTAZOU IIA
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