Aviation accident ANC95LA017

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 185 near TAKOTNA (1994-12-12)
Start: 1994-12-12
Location: TAKOTNA, AK, USA

SERS · CESSNA 185 · 1994-12-12 · TAKOTNA, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC95LA017
Event ID: 20001206X02671
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-12-12
Location: TAKOTNA, AK, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 185
Registration: N4552F
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING FOR THE DEPARTURE. A SNOW COVERED RUNWAY, FLAT LIGHTING CONDITIONS, AND A SNOWBANK WERE FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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