N13GA

Substantial
None

DE HAVILLAND DHC-3 S/N: 179

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, February 4, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA032
Location
METLAKATLA, AK
Event ID
20001211X14055
Coordinates
55.139694, -131.489151
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

TOTAL FAILURE OF THE RIVETS ATTACHING THE TRIM TAB CONTROL HORN TO THE RIGHT ELEVATOR TRIM TAB.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N13GA
Make
DE HAVILLAND
Serial Number
179
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
DHC-3 DH2T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WINGS AIRLINE SERVICES INC
Address
1873 SHELL SIMMONS DR
Status
Deregistered
City
JUNEAU
State / Zip Code
AK 99801
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC92LA032