NONE · Cessna 180 · 2007-08-25 · Skwentna, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC07CA084
Event ID
20070920X01420
Type
Accident
Date
2007-08-25
Location
Skwentna, AK, USA
Coordinates
62.505001, -152.843338
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
180
Registration
N1560C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions during takeoff initial climb, which resulted in the airplane descending uncontrolled into high vegetation. Factors contributing to the accident were wind gusts and a crosswind.