ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331085
Date: | Friday 3 July 1970 |
Time: | 14:00 |
Type: | Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) |
Owner/operator: | Reeder Flying Service |
Registration: | N154R |
MSN: | 6156 |
Year of manufacture: | 1942 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 27 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | McGrath Airport, AK (MCG) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Passenger |
Departure airport: | McGrath Airport, AK (MCG/PAMC) |
Destination airport: | Galena Airport, AK (GAL/PAGA) |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:After raising the landing gear the right propeller struck the runway. The DC-3 crashed and caught fire.
PROBABLE CAUSE(S):
pilot in command - diverted attention from operation of aircraft
terrain - high obstructions
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | |
Report number: | ANC71AA001 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB File 3-1501
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