- Date
- September 5, 1969
- Place
- Kenai, AK · KENAI, AK
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N4742QCessna 180H
- Status
- Completed · report January 6, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 158646
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2677 69/9/5 NR.KENAI,ALAS CESSNA 180H CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1100 N4742Q PX- 0 0 2 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 41, 7015 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 3500 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION KENAI,ALAS KENAI,ALAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF REMARKS- TOOK OFF FROM SANDBAR. GR STRUCK 2 FT BANK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4742Q
- Reported as
- Cessna 180H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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