Descripción del Accidente ASN 13 JUL 1992 Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3A-200 N20086 - Bethel Airport, AK (BET)
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Estado:Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Fecha:lunes 13 julio 1992
Hora:12:30
Tipo:Silhouette image of generic SC7 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3A-200
Operador:Arctic Circle Air Service
Registración: N20086
Numéro de série: SH.1918
Año de Construcción: 1973
Horas Totales de la Célula:6390
Motores: 2 Garrett TPE331-2-201A
Tripulación:Fatalidades: 1 / Ocupantes: 1
Pasajeros:Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0
Total:Fatalidades: 1 / Ocupantes: 1
Daños en la Aeronave: Destruido
Consecuencias: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Ubicación:Bethel Airport, AK (BET) (   Estados Unidos de América)
Fase: Ascenso Inicial (ICL)
Naturaleza:Carga
Aeropuerto de Salida:Bethel Airport, AK (BET/PABE), Estados Unidos de América
Aeropuerto de Llegada:Chevak Airport, AK (VAK/PAVA), Estados Unidos de América
Descripción:
Inadequate cargo restraint caused balance problems on takeoff, resulting in a very nose high attitude. The Skyvan banked right and left, crashed and caught fire. The certificated max. gross weight was exceeded by 324.8lb.

Probable Cause:

PROBABLE CAUSE: "Inadequate security of the cargo which shifted rearward during the takeoff roll. Factors which contributed to the accident were: the over gross weight condition, and the improper alteration of the tie down rings by the overhauling maintenance facility."

Accident investigation:

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Investigating agency: NTSB
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 5 months
Accident number: ANC92FA106
Download report: Summary report

Fuentes:
» ICAO Adrep Summary 1/95


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photo of Shorts-SC-7-Skyvan-3A-200-9M-AXC
accident date: 13-07-1992
type: Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3A-200
registration: 9M-AXC
 

Map
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 Bethel Airport, AK to Chevak Airport, AK as the crow flies is 217 km (136 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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