Accident Cessna 170B N4464B,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 356957
 
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Date:Monday 29 July 1996
Time:19:12 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 170B
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N4464B
MSN: 26808
Year of manufacture:1955
Engine model:Continental O-300
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Northway, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Ft Wainwright, AK (FBK
Destination airport:(KORT)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot made a three-point landing in the tail-wheel equipped airplane. The airplane bounced slightly and then ground looped to the right. The left wing struck the runway and was bent upwards, about 3 feet inboard from the tip. The airplane received damage to the left wing spar and ribs.

Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC96LA108
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 9 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC96LA108

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
2 April 2023 N4464B Private 0 Wasilla Airport (WWA), Wasilla, AK sub

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Revision history:

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