Plane Crash List

Douglas DC-3C N777YA

16 December 1985 · Dillingham, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 16 December 1985 at about 02:40 local time, a Douglas DC-3C registered N777YA, operated by Lester L. Bingman, was involved in an accident near Dillingham, Alaska, United States. 3 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 02:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Dillingham, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Dillingham (DLG)
Coordinates
58.8207, -157.8598
Aircraft
Douglas DC-3C
Registration
N777YA
Category
Airplane
Engines
2
Operator
Lester L. Bingman
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Anchorage
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Bright
NTSB number
ANC86LA015

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 0 0 3

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.

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