ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364419
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| Date: | Saturday 5 October 1991 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A185F |
| Owner/operator: | Windy's Mag Air, Inc. |
| Registration: | N1681R |
| MSN: | 18502404 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4000 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Amber Bay, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Naknek, AK (5NJ) |
| Amber Bay, AK (NONE) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE AIR TAXI PILOT STATED THAT WHEN HE WAS ABOUT 200 FEET INTO THE LANDING ROLL ON THE BEACH, THE AIRPLANE'S LEFT WING ABRUPTLY LIFTED AND THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER. HE THOUGHT THE APPROXIMATELY 10 KNOT LEFT CROSSWIND HAD BRIEFLY CHANGED TO A TAILWIND.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE UNFAVORABLE WIND.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC92LA003
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 14:48 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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