- Date
- October 2, 1971
- Place
- Homer, AK · HOMER, AK
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N1646ZCessna 185A
- Status
- Completed · report May 22, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 164318
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3829 71/10/2 HOMER,ALAS CESSNA 185A CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 40, 67 TOTAL TIME - 1159 N1646Z PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 14 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HOMER DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANCHORAGE,ALAS HOMER,ALAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- X-WND LDG,PLT OVRCORTD W R RUDDER,ATMTD GOARND, GNDLOOPED,LEFT RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1646Z
- Reported as
- Cessna 185A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Homer
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