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Aviation accident DCA89MA076

10 fatal · de Havilland DHC-6-300 · 1989-09-27 · GRAND CANYON, AZ, USA

Event

NTSB number
DCA89MA076
Event ID
20001213X29336
Type
Accident
Date
1989-09-27
Location
GRAND CANYON, AZ, USA
Coordinates
36.029327, -112.019805

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
10
Serious
9
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
21

Aircraft

Make
de Havilland
Model
DHC-6-300
Registration
N75GC
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

IMPROPER PILOT TECHNIQUES AND CREW COORDINATION DURING THE LANDING ATTEMPT, BOUNCE, AND ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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