ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364361
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| Date: | Thursday 17 October 1991 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A185E |
| Owner/operator: | Windy's Mag Air, Inc. |
| Registration: | N2756J |
| MSN: | 185-1506 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1786 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Dog Salmon Riv, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Naknek, AK (5NK) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT WHILE ON A SLOW SHALLOW APPROACH TO A SHORT LANDING STRIP, HE ENCOUNTERED A DOWNDRAFT JUST SHORT OF THE STRIP. THE AIRPLANE SUBSEQUENTLY LANDED HARD.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE DOWNDRAFT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC92LA008
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 14:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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