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Aviation accident ANC96LA066

NONE · Swearingen SW-4 · 1996-05-04 · ST GEORGE, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC96LA066
Event ID
20001208X05683
Type
Accident
Date
1996-05-04
Location
ST GEORGE, AK, USA
Coordinates
57.180259, -170.260314

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
13
Total aboard
13

Aircraft

Make
Swearingen
Model
SW-4
Registration
N670PA
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC

Probable cause

failure of the captain to maintain proper altitude and wingtip clearance, while aligning the airplane with the runway before landing. His delay in aligning the aircraft with the runway was a related factor.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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