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Pilatus Por PC6BH2 N2851T

1 October 1965 · Selawik Alaska, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 October 1965 at about 15:46 local time, a Pilatus Por PC6BH2 registered N2851T, operated by Wien Alaska Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Selawik Alaska, Alaska, United States. 6 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 15:46
Classification
Accident
Location
Selawik Alaska, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Selawik
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Pilatus Por PC6BH2
Registration
N2851T
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
1-0061

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
6 0 0 0 6

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

BELIEVE PILOT FORGOT TO LOCK TAILWHEEL PILOT-TAILWHEEL UNLOCKED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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