ANC76DAG81

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 185 · Lime Village, AK · January 17, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 17, 1976
Place
Lime Village, AK · LIME VILLAGE, AK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N1322FCessna 185
Status
Completed · report March 3, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760117000549A
Case key
152355

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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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3-0134  76/1/17    LIME VILLAGE,AK     CESSNA 185          CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 5509
        TIME - 1400                    N1322F              PX-  0  0  1  SEARCH AND RESCUE         TOTAL HOURS, 878 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          BETHEL,AK                   RETURN                       LIME VILLAGE,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED
        REMARKS- PLT LND ON SNOW COVERED FROZEN RIVER.

Aircraft

Registration
N1322F
Reported as
Cessna 185
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1322F · 1

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