NTSB Identification: SEA66A0035
14 CFR Part 121 Scheduled operation of WEST COAST AIRLINES INC
Aircraft: DOUGLAS DC-3, registration: N62375----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0069 65/12/1 HOQUIAM,WASH. DOUGLAS DC-3 CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1211 N62375 PX- 0 0 10 39, 15711 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 10307 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - BOWERMAN FIELD
OPERATOR - WEST COAST AIRLINES,INC.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
OVERSHOOT LANDING: ROLL
COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED WRONG RUNWAY RELATIVE TO EXISTING WIND
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND
FACTOR(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - HYDROPLANING ON WET RUNWAY
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - RAIN
WEATHER BRIEFING - COMPANY DISPATCH
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN/LOWER SCATTERED 700
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
2 MILES OR LESS RAIN
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
FOG TAIL WIND 158-202 DEGREES
TEMPERATURE-F WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES
51 190
WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
15 IFR
TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR
REMARKS- HYDROPLANING WAS TO MINOR DEGREE IF AT ALL-WIND WAS DOWNWIND ABOUT 15KTS GUSTS TO 24
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