- Date
- August 7, 1978
- Place
- Pt. Possession, AK · PT. POSSESSION, AK
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N96019Cessna 180C
- Status
- Completed · report November 30, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780807039609A
- Case key
- 139279
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3315 78/8/7 PT. POSSESSION,AK CESSNA 180C CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 53, 12500 TIME - 1900 N96019 PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 1975 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP ANCHORAGE,AK RETURN PT. POSSESSION,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN REMARKS- STRUCK ROOT OF DRIFTWOOD SNAG WHILE LANDING ON BEACH AT HIGH TIDE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N96019
- Reported as
- Cessna 180C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.