Summary
On December 25, 1991, a Piper PA-31 (N27827) was involved in an accident near Tatitlek, AK. The accident resulted in 3 minor injuries, with 1 person uninjured out of 4 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PERFORM A GO AROUND. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ICY RUNWAY CONDITION AND THE FAILURE OF THE FSS PERSONNEL TO PROPERLY ISSUE AND DISSEMINATE A NOTAM CONCERNING THE ICY RUNWAY CONDITION.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC92LA023. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N27827.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PERFORM A GO AROUND. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ICY RUNWAY CONDITION AND THE FAILURE OF THE FSS PERSONNEL TO PROPERLY ISSUE AND DISSEMINATE A NOTAM CONCERNING THE ICY RUNWAY CONDITION.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC92LA023