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ANC74AA076

1974-05-01 · KOTZEBUE, Alaska, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
PILATUS PC-6 · N3603R
Damage
Substantial
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Night
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
Cruise — descent (EF)
Operator type
E
Airport
RALPH WIEN MEML
Kind of flying
CJ

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR
Wind
040° / 10 kt

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000002005
Total time
2,129 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Flight instructor (CFI)
Total hours
2,614
Age
29

Cause factors

  • 64/C/22 C
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS Cause

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 1197. Source file NTSB_1974_3_1197.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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