Douglas DC-3C N47
1 October 1970 · Anchorage, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 1 October 1970 at about 14:46 local time, a Douglas DC-3C registered N47, operated by Federal Aviati, was involved in an accident during in flight near Anchorage, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:46
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Anchorage, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Douglas DC-3C
- Registration
- N47
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Federal Aviati
- Operating rule
- Federal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- All Other Public Flying
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1671
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
GR DWN, FLAPS 3/4 DWN.RUDDER TRIM POSITIONED FULLL.ACFT OBSD ENTER 3 STALLS, TWO STALLS NML RCURY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Douglas DC-3C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 1970 | Douglas DC-3C | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 May 1970 | Douglas DC-3C | Barrow, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Feb 1971 | Douglas DC-3C | Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States | Patterson-McCa | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 Mar 1971 | Douglas DC-3C | Lubbock, Texas, United States | Dept.of Transp | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jan 1971 | Douglas DC-3C | New York, New York, United States | Federal Aviati | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1971 | Douglas DC-3C | Redmond, Oregon, United States | U.s.forest SER | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |