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WAA99

March 29, 2023

On August 30, 1975 a Wien Air Alaska Fairchild F-27 is doing a short flight from Savoogna to Gambell Alaska when something goes wrong. What caused this flight to ultimately end up flying into a mountain?

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In Pilot Failures Tags Wien Air Alaska, Flight 99, CFIT, Fog, Alaska
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NW85

March 19, 2021

A Boeing 747-400 is making an international flight to Japan when the plane starts turning uncommanded. What caused this flight to have to turn back to land in Anchorage, Alaska?

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In Mechanical Failures Tags Northwest Airlines, Flight 85, Rudder Hard-over, 747-400, Alaska, Anchorage
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