ANC66D0110

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 140 · Anchorage, AK · June 4, 1966

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 4, 1966
Place
Anchorage, AK · ANCHORAGE, AK
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N72519Cessna 140
Status
Completed · report July 29, 1966
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
171241

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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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3-1347   66/6/4    ANCHORAGE ALAS      CESSNA 140          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 490
        TIME - 1750                    N72519              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - RABBIT CREEKSTRIP
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES                                   LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN

Aircraft

Registration
N72519
Reported as
Cessna 140
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Rabbit Creekstrip