MINR · Swearingen SA-226T · 2003-06-28 · GOODNEWS, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC03LA062
Event ID
20030702X01001
Type
Accident
Date
2003-06-28
Location
GOODNEWS, AK, USA
Coordinates
59.1175, -161.577499
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
8
Total aboard
10
Aircraft
Make
Swearingen
Model
SA-226T
Registration
N512FS
FAR Part
135
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The flight crew's inadequate evaluation of the weather conditions, which resulted in their inadequate compensation for the wind conditions, and subsequent undershoot. A contributing factor in the accident was a downdraft.