SERS · MAULE MA-4 · 1995-08-15 · PORT ALSWORTH, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC95LA139
Event ID
20001207X04133
Type
Accident
Date
1995-08-15
Location
PORT ALSWORTH, AK, USA
Coordinates
60.199382, -154.279907
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
MAULE
Model
MA-4
Registration
N4741T
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION AND FAILURE TO ATTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED TO SUSTAIN A CLIMB BEFORE HITTING TREES. THE UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITION WAS A RELATED FACTOR.