- Date
- March 14, 1967
- Place
- Coopers Lndg, AK · COOPERS LNDG, AK
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N9909XCessna 185
- Status
- Completed · report August 23, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 118197
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0869 67/3/14 COOPERS LNDG,ALAS CESSNA 185 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 48, 12500 TIME - 1620 N9909X PX- 0 0 2 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 60 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAXI: TO TAKEOFF GEAR COLLAPSED TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE TERRAIN - OTHER REMARKS- TAXYING TURN ON FROZEN LAKE. RT SKI BROKE THROUGH SNOW CRUST.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9909X
- Reported as
- Cessna 185
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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