NONE · Cessna 170B · 2001-05-08 · FAIRBANKS, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC01LA055
Event ID
20010510X00924
Type
Accident
Date
2001-05-08
Location
FAIRBANKS, AK, USA
Coordinates
64.813613, -147.859725
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
170B
Registration
N3143A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A failure of the tailwheel spring assembly due to fatigue during touch and go landings. A factor in the accident was an inadequate annual inspection by maintenance personnel.