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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 180 · Tyonek, AK · September 2, 1971

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
September 2, 1971
Place
Tyonek, AK · TYONEK, AK
Injuries
1 serious, 3 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N2831ACessna 180
Status
Completed · report June 30, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
162719

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4161   71/9/2    TYONEK,ALAS         CESSNA 180          CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 208
        TIME - 0735                    N2831A              PX-  0  0  3  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BELUGA AIRSTRIP
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ANCHORAGE,ALAS              TYONEK,ALAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISUSED OR FAILED TO USE FLAPS
        REMARKS- ELEV TRIM FULL NOSE DWN,FLAPS FULL DWN.

Aircraft

Registration
N2831A
Reported as
Cessna 180
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Beluga Airstrip