ANC80DAH08

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 182 · King Salmon, AK · August 31, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 31, 1980
Place
King Salmon, AK · KING SALMON, AK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N3339RCessna 182
Status
Completed · report October 31, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800831040539A
Case key
128939

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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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3-2353  80/8/31  NR.KING SALMON,AK     CESSNA 182          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 33, 296
        TIME - 2000                    N3339R              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ANCHORAGE,AK               KING SALMON,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- BEACH LANDING,SOFT SAND.

Aircraft

Registration
N3339R
Reported as
Cessna 182
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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Other investigations on N3339R · 1

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