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Aviation accident ANC96LA008

NONE · CESSNA 185 · 1995-10-22 · YAKUTAT, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC96LA008
Event ID
20001207X04624
Type
Accident
Date
1995-10-22
Location
YAKUTAT, AK, USA
Coordinates
59.510082, -139.710586

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
185
Registration
N4755Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper planning/decision, which resulted in his failure (or inability) to maintain directional control of the airplane, while attempting to negotiate a bend (dog-leg) in the runway. Factors relating to the accident were: variable/gusty wind conditions, wet (grass) runway condition, and a bend (dog-leg) in the landing area.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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