ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378487
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| Date: | Sunday 9 September 1984 |
| Time: | 07:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A185F-II |
| Owner/operator: | Iliamna Lake Lodge |
| Registration: | N61556 |
| MSN: | 18504230 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 374 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Iliamna, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Big Mountain Lk, AK |
| Iliamna Lake, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE FLOAT PLANE PLT BEGAN TAKING OFF FROM A SMALL LAKE IN CALM WIND & GLASSY WATER CONDITIONS. REALIZING THE SITUATION WAS MARGINAL, HE REDUCED POWER TO ABORT (BEFORE LIFTING OFF) & BEGAN A STEP TURN TO THE LEFT. THE PLT REPORTED THAT THE RADIUS OF THE TURN WAS LARGER THAN THE POND'S SHORELINE. BEFORE STOPPING, THE ACFT HIT THE BANK, WHICH WAS ABOUT 12 INCHES HIGH & CONTINUED ABOUT 20 FT THROUGH SMALL SPRUCE TREES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC84LA170
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 09:10 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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