# NTSB Accident ANC98LA028
> **Cessna 170B** · 1998-03-21 · DILLINGHAM, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC98LA028
- **Event ID:** 20001211X09619
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-03-21
- **Location:** DILLINGHAM, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 58.820377, -157.860046
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 170B
- **Registration:** N3179B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot-in-command's decision to relinquish controls to the student pilot in the left seat during practice landings, and the pilot-in-command's failure to maintain directional control.  A factor contributing to this accident was the pilot-in-command's lack of certification as a flight instructor.

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