- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: April 05, 1976
Time: 0819
Location: Ketchikan, Alaska
Operator: Alaska Airlines
Flight #: 60
Route: Juneau - Ketchikan
AC Type: Boeing B-727-81
Registration: N124AS
cn / ln: 18821
Aboard: 50   (passengers:45  crew:5)
Fatalities: 1   (passengers:1  crew:0)
Ground: 0
Summary: The plane overran the runway after landing at excessive speed. The captain's faulty judgement in initiating a go-around after he was committed to a full stop landing following an excessively long and fast touchdown from an unstabilized approach.
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