- Date
- November 6, 1972
- Place
- Central, AK · CENTRAL, AK
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N5125ECessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report March 29, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 169419
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3665 72/11/6 CENTRAL,ALAS CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 1871 TIME - 1320 N5125E PX- 0 0 2 SEARCH AND RESCUE TOTAL HOURS, 726 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FAIRBANKS,ALAS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED REMARKS- DURG SEARCH FOR OVERDUE HUNTING PTY,ATTEMPTED LNDG ON DEEPLY SNOWCOVERED GRAVEL ROAD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N5125E
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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