ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328285
Date: | Sunday 3 August 1980 |
Time: | 16:15 |
Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter |
Owner/operator: | Yute Air Alaska |
Registration: | N433GR |
MSN: | 291 |
Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 9 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Togiak, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger |
Departure airport: | Togiak Village Airport, AK (TOG/PATG) |
Destination airport: | Dillingham Municipal Airport, AK (DLG/PADL) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Crashed when attempting a climbing turn after encountering fog in a valley.
PROBABLE CAUSE(S):
pilot in command - continued VFR flight into adverse weather conditions
FACTOR(S)
weather - low ceiling
weather - fog
weather briefing - no record of briefing received
weather forecast - unknown/not reported
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC80FA081 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
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