Aviation accident ANC16LA024

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 180 near Naknek (2016-05-03)
Start: 2016-05-03
Location: Naknek, AK, USA

NONE · CESSNA 180 · 2016-05-03 · Naknek, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC16LA024
Event ID: 20160510X60338
Type: Accident
Date: 2016-05-03
Location: Naknek, AK, USA
Coordinates: 58.735, -157.021942

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 180
Registration: N6479X
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The overstress fracture and subsequent separation of the left main landing gear axle due to a hard landing, which resulted in the pilot’s inability to maintain directional control of the airplane.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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