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Aviation accident GAA18CA488

NONE · Cessna 185 · 2018-08-12 · Brooks Range, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA18CA488
Event ID
20180814X45821
Type
Accident
Date
2018-08-12
Location
Brooks Range, AK, USA
Coordinates
67.239204, -152.270538

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
185
Registration
N62882
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The airplane's encounter with downdraft conditions during takeoff, which resulted in a subsequent loss of altitude and collision with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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