Report on air accident near Gamvik, Norway 11 March 1982
Aviation report 1984/02
The most probable cause of the accident with LN-BNK was a break down in the elevator system, triggered by unusually strong turbulence in combination with a weakness in the function of the elevator.
This report is in Norwegian only.
Facts
Location | In the sea near Gamvik, Finnmark county, Norway |
Occurrence date | 11.03.1982 |
ICAO Location indicator | ENMH |
Aircraft | DeHavilland DHC-6 Twin Otter |
Registration | LN-BNK |
Meteorological conditions | VMC |
County | Finnmark |
Type of occurrence | Accident |
Type of operation | Scheduled air transport |
Category of operation | Light, aeroplane (< 5 700kg) |
Aircraft category | Landplane, Multi-engine, Turboprop/turboshaft |
FIR/AOR | ENBD (Bodø ATCC) |