MINR · DE HAVILLAND DHC-3 · 1993-08-19 · NIKABUNA LAKE, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC93FA152
Event ID
20001211X13021
Type
Accident
Date
1993-08-19
Location
NIKABUNA LAKE, AK, USA
Coordinates
59.850353, -154.56044
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
3
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
6
Aircraft
Make
DE HAVILLAND
Model
DHC-3
Registration
N321KA
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
FLUID, FUEL STARVATION AS A RESULT OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE OPERATOR'S INADEQUATE FLIGHT TIME AND FUEL UPLOAD RECORD KEEPING.