Dehaviland DHC-6 N4901
13 March 1969 · Minchumina, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 13 March 1969 at about 15:52 local time, a Dehaviland DHC-6 registered N4901, operated by Wien Consolidated Airlines, Inc., was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Minchumina, Alaska, United States. 5 people were on board and one died, 3 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:52
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Minchumina, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Minchumina
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Dehaviland DHC-6
- Registration
- N4901
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Wien Consolidated Airlines, Inc.
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Fairbanks, Alas → Bethel, Alas
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 1-0009
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
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
PX INJURED WHEN SEAT BELT BECAME UNDONE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Dehaviland DHC-6 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 1967 | Dehaviland DHC-6 | Farmingdale Ny, New York, United States | Pilgrim Airlin | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 1967 | Dehaviland DHC-6 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Hawaii Jet-Air | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |