- Date
- September 16, 1967
- Place
- Iliamna, AK · ILIAMNA, AK
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3133CCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report April 30, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 114578
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2-1085 67/9/16 NR.ILIAMNA,ALAS CESSNA 180 CR- 1 0 0 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 1100 TIME - 0830 N3133C PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, UNK/NR IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS TERRAIN - ROUGH WATER FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE OVERCAST 3500 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) DRIZZLE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 40 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 90 20 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- WINDS 20-25K,GUSTS 30-35K,WAVES 12-18INS HIGH.ACFT SANK IN LAKE.PLT DROWNED INSIDE ACFT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3133C
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N3133CRegistration cancelled Jan 5, 2011 · Cessna 180Airframe modelCessna 180Engine modelContinental O-470 series
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Other investigations on N3133C · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.