# NTSB Accident ANC05LA143
> **Cessna 180C** · 2005-09-10 · Igiugig, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC05LA143
- **Event ID:** 20050916X01481
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-09-10
- **Location:** Igiugig, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 59.2, -155.166671
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 180C
- **Registration:** N9254T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The failure of the airplane's starter to disengage, which resulted in an overheated starter, smoke in the cockpit, and an emergency landing.  A factor associated with the accident was soft terrain encountered during the emergency landing.

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