NONE · Cessna 170B · 1996-04-17 · CHICKEN, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC96LA052
Event ID
20001208X05500
Type
Accident
Date
1996-04-17
Location
CHICKEN, AK, USA
Coordinates
64.070404, -142.009002
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
170B
Registration
N39781
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The first pilot's failure to maintain clearance with a tree. Factors in the accident were the first pilot's inadequate preflight planning and preparation and soft snow conditions.