Brittnorman BN-2A N591JA
24 April 1975 · Tin City, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 24 April 1975 at about 12:20 local time, a Brittnorman BN-2A registered N591JA, operated by Munz Northern*, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Tin City, 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 12:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Tin City, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Tin City
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Brittnorman BN-2A
- Registration
- N591JA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Munz Northern*
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Nome, Ak → Little Diomede, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0476
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 STEEP BLUFF SHORT OF RWY.DOWNDRAFT, GUSTS TO 30K.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Brittnorman BN-2A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 1975 | Brittnorman BN-2A | St Thomas, Virgin Islands, United States | Dorado Wings I | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1975 | Brittnorman BN-2A | Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States | Provincetown B | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1974 | Brittnorman BN-2A | Riverton Hts, Washington, United States | Harbor Airlin* | Fatal | 4 |
| 20 Oct 1974 | Brittnorman BN-2A | San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States | North CAY Air | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Sep 1974 | Brittnorman BN-2A | Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States | Gulfcoast Avi* | No injuries | - |
| 1 Nov 1974 | Brittnorman BN-2A | St Thomas, Puerto Rico, United States | Dorado Wings | Fatal | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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