ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362747
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| Date: | Friday 23 October 1992 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 206 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9138M |
| MSN: | U20601538 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Slate Creek, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Gulkana, AK (GKN) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AIRSTRIP WAS PLOWED TO 2/3 OF ITS WIDTH FOR ITS ENTIRE 1000 FOOT LENGTH. THE PILOT STATED THAT A PICKUP TRUCK WAS PARKED ON THE FAR END OF THE RUNWAY, ON THE RUNWAY. HE REPORTED THE BRAKING ACTION AS NIL AND WAS UNABLE TO STOP PRIOR TO REACHING THE PICKUP TRUCK. HE ATTEMPTED TO COMPLETE THE LANDING ROLL OUT BETWEEN THE PICKUP TRUCK AND THE SNOWBANK. THE AIRPLANE'S RIGHT WING STRUCK THE PICKUP TRUCK AND THE LEFT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER STRUCK THE SNOWBANK. THE PILOT WAS LANDING UPHILL BECAUSE THE AIRSTRIP IS CONSIDERED TO BE ONE WAY IN AND ONE WAY OUT.
Probable Cause: THE ICY CONDITION OF THE RUNWAY AND THE DISCONTINUED SNOW REMOVAL.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC93LA009
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 August 2005 | N9138M | Alaska Air Taxi LLC | 0 | Skwentna, Alaska | |
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| 18-Mar-2024 09:49 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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