ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384062
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| Date: | Saturday 26 June 1982 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 170B |
| Owner/operator: | Robert Rouille Gaines |
| Registration: | N3483D |
| MSN: | 27026 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2100 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-300A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Anchorage, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Birchwood, AK |
| 10 Nne Tyonek, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE ON A FISHING TRIP, THE PILOT LANDED ON AN ABANDONED OIL EXPLORATION ROADWAY. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE DID NOT REALIZE HOW NARROW THE ROADWAY WAS UNTIL AFTER HE HAD LANDED AND SLOWED THE AIRCRAFT. HE REPORTED THAT HE WAS NOT AWARE THAT THE EDGES OF THE ROAD WERE SOFT DUE TO EROSION. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE TAXIED A LITTLE TOO FAR TO THE LEFT, SANK A WHEEL IN THE SOFT EMBANKMENT, AND ROLLED THE PLANE OVER ON ITS BACK.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC82DA053
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 07:17 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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