- Date
- November 5, 1974
- Place
- Chalkyitsik, AK · CHALKYITSIK, AK
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N2231DCessna 170
- Status
- Completed · report January 3, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19741105041759A
- Case key
- 143027
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3750 74/11/5 NR.CHALKYITSIK,ALAS CESSNA 170 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 26, 3440 TIME - 1245 N2231D PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION FORT YUKON,ALAS CHALKYITSIK,ALAS TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GEAR COLLAPSED TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED SPEED PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- SNOW COVERED SAND BAR.SKI SANK INTO GRAVEL.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2231D
- Reported as
- Cessna 170
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N2231D · 1
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