UNK65X0918

NTSB accident investigation · Curtiss C46 · Oliktok Pt, AK · December 4, 1964

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
December 4, 1964
Place
Oliktok Pt, AK · OLIKTOK PT, AK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N4860VCurtiss C46
Status
Completed · report February 4, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
186062

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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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2-0960   64/12/4 NR.OLIKTOK PT ALASKA  CURTISS C46         CR-  0  0  2  COMMERCIAL                AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 0845                    N4860V              PX-  0  0  0  CTR CARGO-D               44, 17362 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            UNK/NR IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LAKE STRIP 57
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           CHECK PILOT - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- LANDING AREA A CLEARED 2000 FT STRIP ON A FROZENLAKE.  CHECK PILOT IN CO-PILOT SEAT.

Aircraft

Registration
N4860V
Reported as
Curtiss C46
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Lake Strip 57

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