Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver N67669,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 41210
 
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Date:Monday 29 May 1989
Time:12:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Owner/operator:Alaska Coastal Airlines
Registration: N67669
MSN: 917
Year of manufacture:1955
Total airframe hrs:11313 hours
Engine model:P&W R-985
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Angoon, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Juneau, AK (JNU)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT LANDED THE AMPHIBIAN LANDING GEAR EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT ON WATER WITH THE WHEELS EXTENDED, AND THE AIRCRAFT FLIPPED OVER TO AN INVERTED ATTITUDE ON TOUCHDOWN. CAUSE: PILOT FAILED TO ASSURE THE LANDING GEAR ON THE AMPHIBIOUS FLOATS WERE RETRACTED FOR THE WATER LANDING.

Sources:

http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001213X28428&key=1
http://www.dhc-2.com/id1055.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
22 June 1997 N470DB Alaska Coastal Airlines 0 Lena Point, 2 mi W of Juneau, AK min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Oct-2008 10:30 ASN archive Added
12-Aug-2011 14:21 TB Updated [Source]
21-Dec-2016 19:23 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]

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