Curtiss-Wrt C-46 N9883F
18 April 1970 · Sagwon, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 April 1970 at about 17:02 local time, a Curtiss-Wrt C-46 registered N9883F, operated by Trans Artic AI, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Sagwon, Alaska, United States. 2 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 17:02
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sagwon, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ice Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Curtiss-Wrt C-46
- Registration
- N9883F
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Trans Artic AI
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Fairbanks, Alas → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0374
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
SHORT STRIP CLEARED FROM FROZEN LAKE WAS COVEREDWITH SLUSH. GAVE NO BRAKING ACTION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Curtiss-Wrt C-46 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 1969 | Curtiss Wrt C-46 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Fairbanks Air | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1969 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | Flying W Airwa | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Feb 1971 | Curtiss Wrt C-46 | Nondalton, Alaska, United States | Reeve Aleutian Airways, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 1968 | Curtiss Wrt C-46 | Miami, Florida, United States | B.b.mccormick | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1972 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46 | Fort Yukon, Alaska, United States | Fairbanks Air | No injuries | - |
| 8 Feb 1968 | Curtiss-Wrt C-46 | Kindley, Other-Foreign Countries | World Aviation | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |