ANC79FAG02

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 172 · Ft.Richardson, AK · September 28, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 28, 1978
Place
Ft.Richardson, AK · FT.RICHARDSON, AK
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N64456Cessna 172
Status
Completed · report March 12, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780928026949A
Case key
138571

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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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3-4137  78/9/28    FT.RICHARDSON,AK    CESSNA 172          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1945                    N64456              PX-  0  0  1  DUAL                      AGE 28, 592 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            242 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BRYANT FIELD
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          FT.RICHARDSON,AK            FT.RICHARDSON,AK             KENAI,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: ANIMALS                                   TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - ANIMAL(S) ON RUNWAY/TAXIWAY/RAMP
        REMARKS- MOOSE KILLED CROSSING RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N64456
Reported as
Cessna 172
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Bryant Field

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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