- Date
- August 15, 1972
- Place
- Willow, AK · WILLOW, AK
- Injuries
- 3 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N9000ACessna 170A
- Status
- Completed · report March 21, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 168445
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3313 72/8/15 NR.WILLOW,ALAS CESSNA 170A CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 29, 428 TIME - UNK/NR N9000A PX- 2 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 317 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANCHORAGE,ALAS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: SPIN IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT-LOSS OF CTL FOR UNDETERMINED REASON. MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- RECOVERED 8/17/72 IN BOTTOM OF SMALL VALLEY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9000A
- Reported as
- Cessna 170A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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