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Aviation accident ANC89LA161

NONE · CESSNA 180 · 1989-09-09 · YAKATAGA, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC89LA161
Event ID
20001213X29270
Type
Accident
Date
1989-09-09
Location
YAKATAGA, AK, USA
Coordinates
60.789478, -145.610549

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
180
Registration
N2355C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND INADVERTENTLY ALLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO GROUND LOOP. THE TAILWIND WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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