Brittnorman BN-2A N869JA
20 January 1978 · Toksook Bay, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 20 January 1978 at about 09:20 local time, a Brittnorman BN-2A registered N869JA, operated by Bush Air Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Toksook Bay, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Toksook Bay, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Brittnorman BN-2A
- Registration
- N869JA
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Bush Air Inc
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Bethel, Ak → Tanunak, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-0351
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
ACFT IN AREA DURING SAME TIME PERIOD REPORTED POOR VIS DUE TO SNOW SQUALLS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Brittnorman BN-2A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 1978 | Brittnorman BN-2A | Beaufort, South Carolina, United States | Coastal Plains | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1978 | Brittnorman BN-2A | Novato, California, United States | Stol Air Commu | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1979 | Brittnorman BN-2A | Tin City, Alaska, United States | Muntz Northern Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 1977 | Brittnorman BN-2A | Vieques, Puerto Rico, United States | Vieques Air LI | Fatal | 5 |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Brittnorman BN-2A | St Mary's, Alaska, United States | Munz Northern | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1981 | Brittnorman BN-2A | Nassau, Atlantic Ocean North Lat. | Pinders Charte | Minor injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |