ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 329876
| Date: | Monday 8 July 1974 |
| Time: | 12:50 |
| Type: |  Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy 101 |
| Owner/operator: | Duncan Aviation |
| Registration: | N894U |
| MSN: | 6658 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1961 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Dart 526 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Point Hope Airport, AK (PHO) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Galena Airport, AK (GAL/PAGA) |
| Point Hope Airport, AK (PHO/PAPO) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The landing gear failed after landing due to stress corrosion cracking.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
airframe - landing gear: main gear-shock absorbing assy,struts,attachments,etc.
miscellaneous acts,conditions - fatigue fracture
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Location
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