NTSB investigations · 3
Matched to this aircraft by N9278C and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB ANC04LA001Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcCarthy, AKThe separation of the left main landing gear wheel from the gear leg, which resulted in a loss of directional control, and collapse of the right main landing gear. A factor contributing to the accident was the rough and uneven airstrip.NTSB ANC94LA086Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPalmer, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control.NTSB ANC89LA037Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAnchorage, AKThe pilot reported that he lost directional control of the airplane during a post-flight taxi to tie down. He said that a small flashlight had fallen behind the left rudder pedal and limited the amount of brake and rudder available for directional control.
FAA incident reports · 4
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N9278C and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20031010026919ALevel Off Touchdown · Mccarthy, AK(-23) According to the pilot, he approached for landing and during touchdown the left main landing gear wheel separated from the spring gear leg near the wheel axle attach bolts. The remaining gear leg dug into the ground and the airplane ground-looped. The…Accident 19940717018689ATo Aborted (Fixed Wing) · Palmer, AKLost directional control on takeoff. Aborted. Exited runway. Ground looped. Nosed over.Accident 19881030001149AGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Anchorage, AKGround looped while taxiing to tiedown damaging left wing tip. Found a flash light had blocked rudder pedal.Incident 19790528028149IRoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Yakutat, AKAircraft nosed up after landing on soft sandy beach.