Accident Details
Date
Friday, June 23, 1989
NTSB Number
ANC89LA102
Location
TUNTUTULIAK, AK
Event ID
20001213X28465
Coordinates
60.409099, -162.649719
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
5
Total Aboard
5
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE ENGINE CRANKSHAFT. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO AIRCRAFT DAMAGE WAS A MUD (DIRT) BANK WHICH THE AIRCRAFT HIT DURING THE EMERGENCY LANDING.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N15306
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
327340034
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SEAGULL AIR SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 907
Status
Deregistered
City
BETHEL
State / Zip Code
AK 99559
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# ANC89LA102