# Accident 19780225002389A: Cessna 170B, Healy, AK, February 25, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 25, 1978
- Place: Healy, AK
- Airport: Healy
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Location: 63.8569° N, 148.9661° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Healy, AK, within about 15 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=63.8569&lon=-148.9661&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2601D, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2601D) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 170B (registry code 2072306, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C145 series (registry code 17012, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c145-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 170B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 600 total, 333 in this make and model, 333 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC78DAA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAA06) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780225002389A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

GUSTS TO 25KTS.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC78DAA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAA06), Feb 25, 1978: Cessna 170B (N2601D), Healy, AK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N2601D (4)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20190605005899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190605005899A), Jun 5, 2019: Cessna 170B (N2601D), Dillingham, AK, Substantial damage. Airman was practicing takeoff and landings at a private airstrip approximately 10 miles north of dlg airport. During the approach, the airman states aircraft…
- [Accident 19880215003499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880215003499A), Feb 15, 1988: Cessna 170B (N2601D), Healy, AK, Substantial damage. Lost directional control while taxiing for takeoff and struck a tree next to the snow covered taxiway. Ski equipped
- [Incident 19870110004219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870110004219I), Jan 10, 1987: Cessna 170B (N2601D), Nenana, AK. Partial power loss and engine missing. Landed on a frozen lake. Fuel line to carburetor restricted with ice.
- [Accident 19831226068159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831226068159A), Dec 26, 1983: Cessna 170B (N2601D), Mcgarth, AK, Substantial damage. Aircraft overturned in deep snow during precautionary landing. Loose primer line caused rough running engine.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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