NONE · Fairchild SA227-AC · 1997-08-22 · ANCHORAGE, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC97LA127
Event ID
20001208X08536
Type
Accident
Date
1997-08-22
Location
ANCHORAGE, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.159805, -149.990463
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
7
Total aboard
7
Aircraft
Make
Fairchild
Model
SA227-AC
Registration
N27188
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the baggage tug driver's disregard for wet taxiway/ramp conditions, which resulted in his inability to avoid a taxiing airplane as he came around the end of a concourse building. Darkness, rain, and the wet ramp conditions were related factors.