Accident de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver N4747S,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 9316
 
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Date:Tuesday 18 April 1978
Time:07:52
Type:Silhouette image of generic DHC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Owner/operator:Chitna Air Service
Registration: N4747S
MSN: 1142
Year of manufacture:1956
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Cordova, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Cordova Mile 13
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Crashed.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC78FA030
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB
http://www.dhc-2.com/id787.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
20-Jul-2011 12:48 TB Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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