- Date
- February 1, 1970
- Place
- Glennallen, AK · GLENNALLEN, AK
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N2757XCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report August 14, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 144070
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0685 70/2/1 GLENNALLEN,ALAS CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 2000 TIME - 1000 N2757X PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 150 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION GLENNALLEN,ALAS LAKE LOUISE,ALAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- WHEEL SKI-EQUIPPED.T/O FROZEN LAKE UN CLR TREES TURNED L,R WING HIT TREES.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2757X
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N2757XRegistration cancelled Jun 17, 2023 · Cessna 180HAirframe modelCessna 180HEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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Other investigations on N2757X · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.