N151

Substantial
Minor

DOUGLAS DC-6B S/N: 45174

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, March 3, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA043
Location
SELAWIK, AK
Event ID
20001211X14192
Coordinates
66.590629, -160.019561
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PRE FLIGHT PLANNING AND DISREGARDING THE AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE DATA. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE THE EXTREME OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURES, THE ICY RUNWAY, AND THE TAILWIND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
DOUGLAS
Serial Number
45174
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
DC-6B B26
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
4
Seats
96
FAA Model
DC-6B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
TATONDUK OUTFITTERS LTD
Address
5525 AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL RD
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
AK 99709-4470
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# ANC92LA043