ANC75AA090

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 185 · Kasigluk, AK · June 19, 1975

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 19, 1975
Place
Kasigluk, AK · KASIGLUK, AK
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N70010Cessna 185
Status
Completed · report June 30, 1975
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19750619017049A
Case key
148975

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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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3-1259  75/6/19    KASIGLUK,AK         CESSNA 185          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 2110
        TIME - 1100                    N70010              PX-  0  0  2  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 55 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KASIGLUK,AK                 BETHEL,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO ABORT TAKEOFF
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - OTHER
        REMARKS- DOWN RIVER TKOF ARND BEND.

Aircraft

Registration
N70010
Reported as
Cessna 185
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

FAA reports on this event · 1

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