- Date
- December 18, 1975
- Place
- Mckinley Park, AK · MCKINLEY PARK, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N9056LChampion 7ECA
- Status
- Completed · report February 25, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19751218038209A
- Case key
- 152260
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3832 75/12/18 MCKINLEY PARK,AK CHAMPION 7ECA CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 27, 408 TIME - 0800 N9056L PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 350 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MCKINLEY PARK,AK UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- TKOF FRM SNOW COVERED RD.SWERVED OFF RD TO AVOID SIGN POST.SKI HIT PARTIALLY COVERED ROCK.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N9056L
- Reported as
- Champion 7ECA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N9056L · 1
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