NONE · Cessna 180H · 2004-03-22 · Talkeetna, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC04LA035
Event ID
20040325X00368
Type
Accident
Date
2004-03-22
Location
Talkeetna, AK, USA
Coordinates
62.974998, -150.800003
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
180H
Registration
N2472F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff, which resulted in a collision with a snow drift during takeoff/initial climb. Factors contributing to the accident were the snow-covered and uneven terrain.