# NTSB Accident ANC02LA125
> **Cessna 180** · 2002-09-11 · Tenakee Springs, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC02LA125
- **Event ID:** 20021010X05309
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-09-11
- **Location:** Tenakee Springs, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 57.833332, -135.516662
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 180
- **Registration:** N180TM
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's selection of an unsuitable takeoff area, which resulted in a nose over on takeoff roll.  A factor associated with the accident was soft terrain.

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