Accident
Last updated: 26 May 2013
| Estado: | Final |
| Fecha: | 06 SEP 1969 |
| Hora: | 01.35 |
| Tipo: | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100 |
| Operador: | Interior Airways |
| Registración: | N2711N |
| Numéro de série: | 38 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1967 |
| Motores: | 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 2 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 2 / Ocupantes: 2 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Sagwon, AK (Estados Unidos de América) |
| Fase: | Aproximación (APR) |
| Naturaleza: | Carga |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Fairbanks International Airport, AK (FAI/PAFA), Estados Unidos de América |
| Sagwon Airport, AK (SAG), Estados Unidos de América |
The Twin Otter contacted the ground and crashed while in a 30-degree bank.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
pilot in command - improper IFR operation
weather - low ceiling
weather briefing - briefing received-method unknown
weather forecast - weather considerably worse than forecast Fuentes:
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Fairbanks International Airport, AK to Sagwon Airport, AK as the crow flies is 503 km (315 miles).
Distance from Fairbanks International Airport, AK to Sagwon Airport, AK as the crow flies is 503 km (315 miles).
