| Estado: | Final |
| Fecha: | 12 MAR 1976 |
| Hora: | 10:40 |
| Tipo: | Lockheed L-188AF Electra |
| Operador: | Great Northern Airlines |
| Registración: | N401FA |
| Numéro de série: | 1059 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1959 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Udrivik Lake, AK (Estados Unidos de América)
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| Fase: | Aterrizaje (LDG) |
| Naturaleza: | Carga |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Fairbanks International Airport, AK (FAI/PAFA), Estados Unidos de América |
| Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Udrivik Lake, AK, Estados Unidos de América |
Descripción:The aircraft, carrying 18930l. of fuel oil landed at Udrivik Lake. Braking action was poor so the pilot groundlooped the aircraft to prevent it from overrunning the runway. The Electra slid off sideways causing the right main gear to collapse. A fire broke out.
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
pilot in command - selected wrong runway relative to existing wind
pilot in command - misjudged distance and speed
FACTOR(S)
airports/airways/facilities - airport conditions: other
miscellaneous acts,conditions - downwind
miscellaneous acts,conditions - ran off end of runway
miscellaneous acts,conditions - intentional ground-water-loop-swerve
miscellaneous acts,conditions - overload failure
Fuentes:
» NTSB File # 1-0025
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