NTSB Identification: ANC79IA073
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of MUNTZ NORTHERN AIRLINES
Aircraft: BRITTNORMAN BN-2A, registration: N31MN----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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4-0020 79/7/25 TIN CITY,AK BRITTNORMAN BN-2A CR- 0 0 1 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV COMMERCIAL, AGE 36, 8040
TIME - 1230 N31MN PX- 0 0 3 TOTAL HOURS, 4110 IN
DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
NAME OF AIRPORT - TIN CITY
OPERATOR - MUNTZ NORTHERN AIRLINES
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
NOME,AK TIN CITY,AK
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE
WEATHER BRIEFING - OTHER
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 500
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
4 MILES OR LESS NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
FOG 170
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
22 IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR
REMARKS- WX BRIEFING BY RADIO W NON-FAA FAC.WND GUSTING 26KTS.UN VISUAL APCH INTO WND.
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