- Date
- February 29, 1976
- Place
- Puntilla Lake, AK · PUNTILLA LAKE, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N2714XCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report March 30, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 152614
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0299 76/2/29 PUNTILLA LAKE,AK CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 6000 TIME - 1315 N2714X PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PUNTILLA LAKE,AK BIG LAKE AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAXI: TO TAKEOFF GEAR COLLAPSED TAXI: TO TAKEOFF PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE PILOT IN COMMAND - OPERATED CARELESSLY REMARKS- R SKI DUG INTO SNOW DRG FAST TAXI ON FROZEN LAKE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2714X
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N2714XRegistration cancelled Sep 30, 2009 · Cessna 180HAirframe modelCessna 180HEngine modelContinental O-470 series
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.
Other investigations on N2714X · 5
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.