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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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1-0025 75/2/16 FAIRBANKS,AK DOUGLAS DC-6B CR- 2 1 0 NS/CTR REVENUE CARGO DOM AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1902 N77DG PX- 0 0 0 56, 24535 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 16000 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - FAIRBANKS INTL
OPERATOR - PACIFIC ALASKA AIRLINES
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
FAIRBANKS,AK HAPPY VALLEY CAMP,AK
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PERSONNEL - FLIGHT ENGINEER: INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPERLY SERVICED AIRCRAFT (GROUND CREW)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL
FACTOR(S)
PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: DEFICIENCY,COMPANY MAINTAINED EQPMT,SERVICES,REGULATION
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES
TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 3 ENGINES
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- FUEL CONTAMINATION DUE 100/130 & KEROSENE MIX. FOUND IN ACFT,REFUEL TRUCK & UNDERGROUND STORAGE.