ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369810
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Date: | Thursday 15 September 1988 |
Time: | 19:40 LT |
Type: | Cessna 170B |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N170LA |
MSN: | 26685 |
Total airframe hrs: | 4065 hours |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL C-145 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Hope, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | (5HO) |
Destination airport: | Kenai, AK |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE ARPT WAS LOCATED IN AN AREA BETWEEN 2 MTNS. IT HAD TWO WINDSOCKS; ONE WAS AT RWY LEVEL; THE OTHER WAS ABOVE THE TREETOP LEVEL. THE PLT RPRTD THAT THE LOWER WINDSOCK SHOWED THE WIND WAS FAVORING RWY 16, BUT WAS SHIFTING ABOUT 45 DEG TO EITHER SIDE OF THE RWY HEADING; THE OTHER WINDSOCK WAS INDICATING A LEFT CROSSWIND. AS THE ACFT WAS ABOUT TO TAKEOFF, A GUST OF WIND WAS ENCTRD & THE RIGHT WING RAISED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT VEERED LEFT & THE LEFT WING STRUCK A TREE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC88LA140 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ANC88LA140
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