Accident Cessna 180 N5296D,
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Date:Saturday 8 June 1991
Time:19:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N5296D
MSN: 50194
Year of manufacture:1958
Engine model:CONTINENTAL O-470-K
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Near Iliamna, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Dillingham, AK (DLG)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT DEPARTED DILLINGHAM, ALASKA, EN ROUTE TO ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. HE MADE AN EN ROUTE STOP AT AN OFF-AIRPORT LOCATION 10 MILES NORTH OF ILIAMNA, ALASKA. DURING THE LANDING, THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER.

Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S DECISION TO LAND ON AN UNIMPROVED AREA. THE SOFT TERRAIN WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC91LA070
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 9 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC91LA070

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
17 January 1964 N5296D Non commercial 0 Rainy Lake sub

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