# NTSB Accident ANC01LA146
> **Douglas DC-6B** · 2001-09-26 · Nuiqsut, AK, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC01LA146
- **Event ID:** 20011003X02029
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-09-26
- **Location:** Nuiqsut, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 70.333335, -150.933334
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 3
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Douglas
- **Model:** DC-6B
- **Registration:** N867TA
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 4
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The flightcrew's continued use of an unstabilized GPS approach.  Factors associated with the accident were low ceilings, and the inadequate coordination between the crew.

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