| Date: | Wednesday 22 July 1992 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter |
| Owner/operator: | Woods Air Service |
| Registration: | N41755 |
| MSN: | 339 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 10587 hours |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near McGrath, AK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Nikolai Airport, AK (NIB/PAFS) |
| Silvertip Lodge, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Inflight fire; damaged beyond repair in forced landing.
PROBABLE CAUSE: "The fire in the engine accessory drive assembly. Factor was the rough an uneven forced landing area."
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 August 1982 | N41755 | Woods Air Service | 0 | Near Skwentna, AK | |
sub |
| 20 June 1989 | N41755 | Woods Air Service | 0 | Palmer, AK | |
non |
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