ANC75AA072

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182A · Port Lyons, AK · April 14, 1975

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
April 14, 1975
Place
Port Lyons, AK · PORT LYONS, AK
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
N2244GCessna 182A
Status
Completed · report July 21, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750414019139A
Case key
148757

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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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3-1470  75/4/14    PORT LYONS,AK       CESSNA 182A         CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 41, 101
        TIME - 1530                    N2244G              PX-  1  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PORT LYONS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KODIAK,AK                  UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
        REMARKS- NO WITNESSES.HIT SEAWALL PERPENDICULAR TO RWY. CO CONTENT 26 PCT,SOURCE UNDETERMINED.

Aircraft

Registration
N2244G
Reported as
Cessna 182A
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Port Lyons

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.