- Date
- July 20, 1967
- Place
- Fort Yukon, AK · FORT YUKON, AK
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2472FCessna 180H
- Status
- Completed · report October 18, 1967
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 115617
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2508 67/7/20 NR.FORT YUKON, ALAS CESSNA 180H CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 42, 14000 TIME - 1300 N2472F PX- 0 0 0 AIR TAXI-CARGO TOTAL HOURS, 800 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS WEATHER BRIEFING - NO RECORD OF BRIEFING RECEIVED SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 3000 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 60 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 270 20 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR VFR REMARKS- WINDS 270 DEG, 20 KTS GUSTING TO 30 KTS. ACFT STRUCK SHORE BANK. FLOAT EQUIPPED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2472F
- Reported as
- Cessna 180H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
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Other investigations on N2472F · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
NTSB ANC04LA035Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTalkeetna, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff, which resulted in a collision with a snow drift during takeoff/initial climb. Factors contributing to the accident were the snow-covered and uneven terrain.NTSB ANC72FFAA2Accident · No injuriesClosedHealey, AKNTSB ANC70AA073Accident · No injuriesClosedNew Minto, AK