- Date
- September 28, 1978
- Place
- Farewell Lake, AK · FAREWELL LAKE, AK
- Injuries
- 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2484FCessna 180
- Status
- Completed · report November 16, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19780928028979A
- Case key
- 147500
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3051 78/9/28 FAREWELL LAKE,AK CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1230 N2484F PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP 36, 9452 TOTAL HOURS, 54 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FAREWELL LK STRIP DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ANCHORAGE,AK FAREWELL LAKE,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT SHOULDERS REMARKS- LARGE CLUMP OF HARD DIRT ON SIDE OF NARROW RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2484F
- Reported as
- Cessna 180
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Farewell Lk Strip
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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.