ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 356181
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Date: | Saturday 8 March 1997 |
Time: | 16:45 LT |
Type: | Cessna 170A |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N1364D |
MSN: | 19940 |
Year of manufacture: | 1951 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2054 hours |
Engine model: | Continental C145-2 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Willow, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | Taxi |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot and passenger were departing a frozen lake in the ski-equipped airplane. The pilot reported he was taxiing at an excessive speed. Due to flat lighting conditions, the pilot did not see a frozen snow berm. The right landing gear ski crested the berm and then struck a second snow berm. The right main landing gear was torn from the airplane fuselage.
Probable Cause: The pilot's excessive speed while taxiing. A factor in the accident was flat light conditions.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC97LA032 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year 1 month |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ANC97LA032
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