NONE · DOUGLAS C54GDC · 1995-04-17 · KIVALINA, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC95LA046
Event ID
20001207X03209
Type
Accident
Date
1995-04-17
Location
KIVALINA, AK, USA
Coordinates
67.729942, -164.549362
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
DOUGLAS
Model
C54GDC
Registration
N898AL
FAR Part
091
Engines
4
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO IDENTIFY A HAZARDOUS LANDING AREA. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT ARE THE PRESENCE OF SNOW BANKS/BERMS ON THE RUNWAY, AND THE INADEQUATE SNOW REMOVAL BY AIRPORT PERSONNEL.