Accident · 2001-05-01
What the record says
- Event date
- 2001-05-01
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- de Havilland DHC-6-300 (N49SJ)
- Operating rule
- PUBU
- Operator
- Bureau of Land Management Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Bureau of Land Management
Probable cause
Fatigue failure of the nose wheel steering cable during the landing roll. Rough/uneven terrain was a factor.
Source: NTSB case SEA01TA083Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.