ANC66D0069

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Talkeetna, AK · September 26, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 26, 1965
Place
Talkeetna, AK · TALKEETNA, AK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N7715ACessna 180
Status
Completed · report December 27, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175322

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3310  65/9/26    TALKEETNA ALAS      CESSNA 180          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 800
        TIME - 1100                    N7715A              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 250 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- FLOAT-EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT. TAKEOFF MADE ON LAKE.

Aircraft

Registration
N7715A
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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