ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372032
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| Date: | Friday 16 October 1987 |
| Time: | 13:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A150K |
| Owner/operator: | Johnny Claude Brians |
| Registration: | N8477M |
| MSN: | A15000177 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3518 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Whittier, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Anchorage, AK (MRI) |
| Hinchinbrook Is, AK (H- | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PIC GOT LOST WHILE FLYING ABOVE AN OVERCAST. WHEN HE FINALLY FOUND AN OPENING AND DESCENDED BELOW THE CLOUDS HE WAS LOW ON FUEL. HE LOCATED SOME BUILDINGS ON A NARROW BEACH AND ATTEMPTED TO LAND. HE OVERSHOT THE BEACH AND STRUCK STACKS OF BUILDING MATERIALS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC88LA009
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 12:47 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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