Accident Kaiser-Frazer C-119L Flying Boxcar N8504W,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328025
 

Date:Monday 7 September 1981
Time:11:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic C119 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Kaiser-Frazer C-119L Flying Boxcar
Owner/operator:J.D. Gifford and Associates
Registration: N8504W
MSN: KMC-256
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Dahl Creek Airport, AK (DCK) -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:Anchorage International Airport, AK (ANC/PANC)
Destination airport:Dahl Creek Airport, AK (DCK)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The right hand main landing gear shear pin failed, causing the gear to collapse. Aircraft damaged beyond repair.

PROBABLE CAUSE(S):
airframe - landing gear: gear locking mechanism
miscellaneous acts,conditions - overload failure

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC81DAA39
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org