- Date
- November 12, 1964
- Place
- Cape Alitak, AK · CAPE ALITAK, AK
- Injuries
- 5 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N23456Grumman G-44
- Status
- Completed · report February 2, 1965
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 181578
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0050 64/11/12 CAPE ALITAK ALAS GRUMMAN G-44 CR- 0 0 1 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV COMMERCIAL, AGE UNK/NR, TIME - 1210 N23456 PX- 0 0 4 UNK/NR TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 UNK/NR IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ALITAK HARBOR OPERATOR - KODIAK AIRWAYS,INC. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- LEFT WINGTIP FLOAT STRUCK SUBMERGED OBJECT DURING TAKEOFF FROM RESTRICTED HARBOR AREA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N23456
- Reported as
- Grumman G-44
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Alitak Harbor
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