ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 380316
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| Date: | Monday 26 December 1983 |
| Time: | 09:05 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A-185F II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N8344Q |
| MSN: | 18503663 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1691 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Driggs, ID -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rexburg, ID (U11) |
| Driggs, ID (U59) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A HIDDEN SNOW BERM WHILE LANDING ON A SNOW COVERED RWY. THE NEW SNOW WAS 2 TO 3 INCHES DEEP OVER A COMPACTED SNOW BASE. THE RWY WAS PLOWED TO A WIDTH OF 30 TO 35 FT WITH 3 FT BERMS. THE PLT STATED THAT HE ENCOUNTERED A WHITEOUT DURING LANDING AND THE ACFT STRUCK A BERM DURING ROLLOUT. HE LOST CONTROL AND THE LEFT WING AND STABILIZER WERE DAMAGED. THE PLT DID NOT RECEIVE A WEATHER BRIEFING AND NO FLT PLAN WAS FILED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA84LA028
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 15:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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