- Date
- March 19, 1972
- Place
- Delta Junctn, AK · DELTA JUNCTN, AK
- Injuries
- 1 fatal, 3 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N2769XCessna 180H
- Status
- Completed · report September 19, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 165933
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0142 72/3/19 DELTA JUNCTN,ALAS CESSNA 180H CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 1240 TIME - 0931 N2769X PX- 1 2 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 450 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BLM STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION DELTA JUNCTN,ALAS VOLKMAR LAKE,ALAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPERLY LOADED AIRCRAFT-WEIGHT-AND/OR C.G. REMARKS- EQUIPPED WITH WHEEL-SKIS.ACFT ABOUT 274 LBS OVER MAX GROSS WT.HIT PWR LINES NEAR END OF STRIP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2769X
- Reported as
- Cessna 180H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Blm Strip
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