- Date
- April 25, 1969
- Place
- Bethel, AK · BETHEL, AK
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3733XCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report August 5, 1969
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 184882
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1746 69/4/25 BETHEL,ALAS CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 34, 9000 TIME - 1200 N3733X PX- 0 0 3 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 6000 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT SUSPECTED OR KNOWN AIRCRAFT DAMAGE REMARKS- HIT ICE BERM LDG ON RIVER ICE.BROKE LDG GR ATTACH BOLTS.RETURNED TO ARPT.FURTHER DAMAGE ON LDG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3733X
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N3733XRegistration cancelled Sep 4, 2021 · Aero Commander 100-180Airframe modelAero Commander 100-180Engine modelLycoming O&VO-360 series
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