SERS · Cessna 170A · 2001-08-29 · CHICKALOON, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC01LA127
Event ID
20010830X01840
Type
Accident
Date
2001-08-29
Location
CHICKALOON, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.808334, -147.833328
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
170A
Registration
N9791A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff. Factors in the accident were the presence of trees at the end of the departure path, and the pilot's improper use of the carburetor heat control.