Accident Cessna 170B N4570C,
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Date:Sunday 8 March 1987
Time:15:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 170B
Owner/operator:Richard Lightner
Registration: N4570C
MSN: 25514
Year of manufacture:1956
Total airframe hrs:4692 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL IO-360
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Fairbanks, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PLT LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT AFTER THE TAIL WAS RAISED DURING TAKEOFF. THE ACFT GROUNDLOOPED AND COLLIDED WITH A SNOW BANK WHICH DAMAGED THE RT WING, LANDING GEAR AND ELEVATOR.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC87LA046
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC87LA046

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
19 June 1985 N4570C Private 0 Fairbanks, AK sub

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