Fairbanks - Udrivik Lake

On March 12, 1976 at 10:40 AM, Fairbanks - Udrivik Lake experienced a crash involving Lockheed L-188 Electra, operated by Great Northern Airlines, with the event recorded near Udrivik Lake Alaska.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

3 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 3 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 3, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. After landing on an frozen lake cleared of snow, the four engine airplane ran off the end of runway, lost its right main gear and came to rest in flames. All three crew members escaped uninjured while the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

Aircraft reference details include registration N401FA, MSN 1059, year of manufacture 1959.