MINR · Cessna 185 · 2003-06-09 · Talkeetna, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC03LA057
Event ID
20030610X00842
Type
Accident
Date
2003-06-09
Location
Talkeetna, AK, USA
Coordinates
62.833332, -150.5
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
5
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
185
Registration
N5246E
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's excessive taxi speed while attempting to turn the airplane in soft snow, which resulted in a nose over. A factor in the accident was soft snow.