ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360115
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Date: | Saturday 23 July 1994 |
Time: | 14:30 LT |
Type: | Cessna 150 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N3947U |
MSN: | 15061347 |
Year of manufacture: | 1965 |
Total airframe hrs: | 3911 hours |
Engine model: | Continental O-200 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Melozzi Hot Sps, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Fairbanks, AK (FAI) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT WALKED THE AIRSTRIP AND MARKED A BUSH 800 FEET DOWN THE 1000 FOOT LONG AIRSTRIP. HE DID NOT USE ANY FLAPS AND STATED THE WIND WAS FROM THE EAST AT 10 KNOTS. HE ATTEMPTED TO TAKE OFF TO THE WEST. AT 50 KNOTS HE RAISED THE NOSE OF THE AIRPLANE AND LIFTED OFF. A 'VIOLENT' CROSSWIND STRUCK THE AIRPLANE AND IT SETTLED BACK AND IMPACTED THE GROUND. THE NO FLAPS, LEVEL ATTITUDE STALL SPEED IS 55 KNOTS.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S PREMATURE LIFT OFF BELOW THE STALL SPEED OF THE AIRPLANE.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC94LA093 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 9 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ANC94LA093
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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