ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 329636
| Date: | Wednesday 30 April 1975 |
| Time: | 20:15 |
| Type: |  Lockheed L-188AF Electra |
| Owner/operator: | Zantop International Airlines |
| Registration: | N283F |
| MSN: | 1089 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Prudhoe Bay/Deadhorse Airport, AK (SCC) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Fairbanks International Airport, AK (FAI/PAFA) |
| Prudhoe Bay/Deadhorse Airport, AK (SCC/PASC) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The Electra freighter landed heavily 1000 feet down the runway in poor weather conditions consisting of snow and a cloud ceiling at 500 feet.
, causing the left wing to detach. The aircraft continued and came to rest inverted 183 m after touchdown and 30 m to the left of the runway.
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
copilot - improper level off
pilot in command - failed to initiate go-around
pilot in command - inadequate supervision of flight
FACTOR(S)
weather - low ceiling
weather - fog
weather - snow
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB File # 1-0018
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