Aviation accident ANC98LA009

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 185F near BARROW (1997-10-31)
Start: 1997-10-31
Location: BARROW, AK, USA

NONE · Cessna 185F · 1997-10-31 · BARROW, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC98LA009
Event ID: 20001208X08948
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-10-31
Location: BARROW, AK, USA
Coordinates: 71.279655, -156.779296

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 185F
Registration: N61500
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff, and his delay in aborting the takeoff. A factor in the accident was the presence of gravel/sand in the takeoff area.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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