Accident Cessna 170 N2981D,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 293864
 
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Date:Tuesday 26 April 2005
Time:17:25 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 170
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2981D
MSN: 26924
Total airframe hrs:4250 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-360-A1A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Anchorage, Alaska -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Seldovia Airport, AK (SOV/PASO)
Destination airport:Anchorage-Merrill Field, AK (MRI/PAMR)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The commercial pilot reported that after landing, while exiting the active runway, he inadvertently taxied over a runway/taxiway identification sign that was located adjacent to the taxiway. The airplane sustained structural damage to the fuselage. The pilot noted there were no preaccident mechanical problems with the airplane.









Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a sign while taxiing from landing, which resulted in an on ground collision with the sign.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC05CA069
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC05CA069

Revision history:

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