Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20A) N4799C, 11 Jan 1965
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9302
 
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Date:11-JAN-1965
Time:14:09
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20A)
Owner/operator:Alaska Wing Civil Air Patrol
Registration: N4799C
MSN: 1292/1853
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:near Pile Bay, AK -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Controlled flight into terrain after pilot (31) continued VFR flight into adverse weather conditions; fire after impact.

Sources:

NTSB
http://www.dhc-2.com/id511.htm


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
10-Jul-2011 09:22 TB Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
28-Dec-2021 12:41 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]

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