- Date
- November 29, 1978
- Place
- Shungnak, AK · SHUNGNAK, AK
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N1583HCessna 185
- Status
- Completed · report March 5, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781129039279A
- Case key
- 138513
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4066 78/11/29 SHUNGNAK,AK CESSNA 185 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 3100 TIME - 2300 N1583H PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 2300 IN DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, UNK/NR INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SHUNGNAK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SHUNGNAK,AK AMBLER,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN GEAR COLLAPSED TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE REMARKS- RUNWAY LIGHTING WAS FLARE POTS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1583H
- Reported as
- Cessna 185
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Shungnak
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.