Nome - Elim

On April 3, 1974 at 09:00 AM, Nome - Elim experienced a crash involving Dornier DO.28D Skyservant, operated by Munz Northern Airlines, with the event recorded near Elim Alaska.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 2 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 1, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. After touchdown at Elim Airstrip, the twin engine airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and collided with a snow bank and a snow removal machine. Both occupants escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration N3799, MSN 4005, year of manufacture 1968.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 64.6178°, -162.2624°.