ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361088
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| Date: | Monday 8 November 1993 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A185F |
| Owner/operator: | Hageland Aviation Services |
| Registration: | N185FK |
| MSN: | 18502513 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1808 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chefornak, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Toksook Bay, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT WHILE PERFORMING A TAKEOFF FROM RUNWAY 16 WITH AN EASTERLY WIND AT 25 KNOTS GUSTING TO 35 KNOTS, THE AIRPLANE SUDDENLY VEERED ABOUT 45 DEGREES TO THE LEFT. THE PLANE DID NOT RESPOND TO CORRECTIVE INPUTS AND THE RIGHT WING STRUCK THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO ADEQUATELY COMPENSATE FOR THE GUSTY CROSS WIND CONDITION. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE WIND GUST.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC94LA016
History of this aircraft
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| 8 March 2013 | N185FK | Talkeetna Air Taxi Inc | 0 | Ruth Glacier inside Denali National Park and Preserve, AK | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 16-Mar-2024 14:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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