# NTSB Accident ANC14CA067
> **CESSNA 175** · 2014-08-23 · Talkeetna, AK, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC14CA067
- **Event ID:** 20140825X80451
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2014-08-23
- **Location:** Talkeetna, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 62.527778, -149.91806
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 175
- **Registration:** N7119M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's selection of an unsuitable takeoff area, resulting in a loss of control and subsequent inflight collision with terrain during takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to use the checklist, resulting in an improper propeller pitch setting for takeoff, and the pilot's inadvertent partial application of the wheel brakes during the takeoff roll.

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