Douglas DC-3A N21748
28 November 1966 · Nome Alas, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 November 1966 at about 20:42 local time, a Douglas DC-3A registered N21748, operated by Wien Alaska Airlines, Inc., was involved in an incident during the taxi phase of flight near Nome Alas, Alaska, United States. 11 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:42
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Nome Alas, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Nome Faa Field
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-3A
- Registration
- N21748
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Wien Alaska Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 4-0040
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
ON LIFT OFF ARMY ACFT STRUCK L.WG TIP DC3.SUB DAMAGE TO ARMY ACFT. UNCONTROLLED AIRPORT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 1965 | Douglas DC-3A | Salt Lake City Ut, Utah, United States | Edde Airlines | Fatal | 13 |
| 8 Mar 1964 | Douglas DC-3A | Chicago Illinois, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Jan 1964 | Douglas DC-3A | Miami Fla, Florida, United States | Pan American World Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 1968 | Douglas DC-3A | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | Business Aircr | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1969 | Douglas DC-3A | Malcolm Is, Canada | Interstate Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1963 | Douglas DC-3A | Shreveport, Louisiana, United States | American Flyers Airline Corp. | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |