- Date
- December 20, 1965
- Place
- Bethel, AK · BETHEL, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N2714XCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report April 12, 1966
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 174434
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3942 65/12/20 BETHEL,ALAS CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 4670 TIME - 0915 N2714X PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 2340 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DULL LAKE-FROZEN. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING REMARKS- OPERATION ON FROZEN LAKE WITH SKI EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT.PILOT FAILED TO REMOVE FROST FROM AIRFRAME
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2714X
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Dull Lake-Frozen.
N2714XRegistration cancelled Sep 30, 2009 · Cessna 180HAirframe modelCessna 180HEngine modelContinental O-470 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Other investigations on N2714X · 5
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.