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Aviation accident ANC99LA057

NONE · de Havilland DHC-3 · 1999-04-27 · HEALY, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC99LA057
Event ID
20001205X00413
Type
Accident
Date
1999-04-27
Location
HEALY, AK, USA
Coordinates
63.680595, -150.030609

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
de Havilland
Model
DHC-3
Registration
N3125N
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of an unsafe/hazardous area for landing. Factors in the accident were the presence of a tail wind, the pilot's inadequate evaluation of the wind conditions, and a narrow airstrip.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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