- Date
- March 14, 1971
- Place
- Bethel, AK · BETHEL, AK
- Injuries
- 8 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N9929VCessna 180H
- Status
- Completed · report February 15, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 160810
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2114 71/3/14 BETHEL,ALAS CESSNA 180H CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1015 N9929V PX- 0 0 7 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 43, 8101 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 6000 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BETHEL DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP BETHEL,ALAS BETHEL,ALAS KASIGLUK,ALAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ANTI-ICING/DEICING EQUIPMENT-IMPROPER OPERATION OF/OR FAILED TO USE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ICE-CARBURETOR WEATHER - CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO CARB./INDUCTION SYSTEM ICING TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFING RECEIVED-METHOD UNKNOWN WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS GROUND FOG VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN NONE REMARKS- SKI-WHEEL EQUIPPED,SKI NOT EXTENDED. DEW PT -33
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9929V
- Reported as
- Cessna 180H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Bethel
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Other investigations on N9929V · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.