NONE · BOEING 737-200 · 1991-02-13 · UNALASKA, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC91IA028
Event ID
20001212X16389
Type
Incident
Date
1991-02-13
Location
UNALASKA, AK, USA
Coordinates
53.890789, -166.540237
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
46
Total aboard
46
Aircraft
Make
BOEING
Model
737-200
Registration
N672MA
FAR Part
121
Engines
2
Damage
MINR
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE WINDSHEAR ENCOUNTERED ON SHORT FINAL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE RISING TERRAIN WITHIN 150 FEET OF THE RUNWAY, THE VARIABLE NATURE OF THE WIND DUE TO THE RISING TERRAIN, AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN LATERAL CONTROL DURING THE GO AROUND.