MINR · CESSNA 185 · 1995-05-26 · TALKEETNA, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC95LA059
Event ID
20001207X03400
Type
Accident
Date
1995-05-26
Location
TALKEETNA, AK, USA
Coordinates
62.450523, -149.790939
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
3
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
185
Registration
N1047F
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND TO IDENTIFY UNSAFE SNOW CONDITIONS AT THE SITE. A FACTOR ASSOCIATED WITH THE ACCIDENT IS THE SOFT SNOW IN THE TAKEOFF AREA.