Maintenance Error Leads to Fatal Runway Overrun Accident
![This photo taken on Oct. 17, 2019, shows the airplane in its final resting position on the shoreline of Dutch Harbor. Photo courtesy of Unalaska Department of Public Safety. Maintenance Error Leads to Fatal Runway Overrun Accident](https://alaska-native-news.com/wp-content/uploads/image2021-11-03-2-701x449.jpg)
WASHINGTON — A passenger turboprop airplane overran a runway because its braking system was compromised by incorrectly wired anti-skid sensors, the National Transportation Safety Board determined in a public meeting Tuesday. On Oct. 17, 2019, PenAir flight 3296, a Saab SA-2000, overran the runway during a landing attempt in Unalaska. The airplane crashed through the […]