UNK69X0104

NTSB accident investigation · Brittnorman BN-2A · Narssaruaq, Greenland · January 3, 1969

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 3, 1969
Place
Narssaruaq, Greenland · NARSSARUAQ, Greenland
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N587JABrittnorman BN-2A
Status
Completed · report June 6, 1969
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
191293

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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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6-0011   69/1/3  NR.NARSSARUAQ,GREEN   BRITTNORMAN BN-2A   CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 50, 17500
        TIME - 1340                    N587JA              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 245 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: INITIAL APPROACH
        REMARKS- INVESIGATION UNDER JURISDICTION OF DANISH GOVT.HIT ICE CAP.

Aircraft

Registration
N587JA
Reported as
Brittnorman BN-2A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.