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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 120 · Iliamna, AK · January 12, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 12, 1968
Place
Iliamna, AK · ILIAMNA, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N89769Cessna 120
Status
Completed · report February 29, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
112171

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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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3-0033  68/1/12    ILIAMNA,ALAS        CESSNA 120          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 30, 200
        TIME - 1102                    N89769              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 135 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KOKHANOK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ICY
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
        REMARKS- LANDED TOO CLOSE TO SHORE OF ICE COVERED LAKE. ACFT SLID INTO BANK.

Aircraft

Registration
N89769
Reported as
Cessna 120
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kokhanok

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