Aviation Crash Map

Curtiss-Wrt C-46 N4860V

27 March 1975 · Deadhorse, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 March 1975 at about 18:46 local time, a Curtiss-Wrt C-46 registered N4860V, operated by Fairbanks Air Service, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Deadhorse, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:46
Classification
Accident
Location
Deadhorse, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Deadhorse
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Curtiss-Wrt C-46
Registration
N4860V
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
2
Operator
Fairbanks Air Service
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Anchorage, Ak → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Dusk
NTSB number
1-0008

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

HIT RWY LIP, R GR SEPARATED.MADE GO ARND & LND GRUP.GUSTING TO 23K.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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