Aviation accident ANC20CA039

Name: aviation accident: WAG-AERO Sportsman 2+2 near Wasilla (2020-03-27)
Start: 2020-03-27
Location: Wasilla, AK, USA

NONE · WAG-AERO Sportsman 2+2 · 2020-03-27 · Wasilla, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC20CA039
Event ID: 20200330X72901
Type: Accident
Date: 2020-03-27
Location: Wasilla, AK, USA
Coordinates: 61.624168, -149.648605

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 3
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: WAG-AERO
Model: Sportsman 2+2
Registration: N5045X
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of directional control during takeoff from an icy ski strip in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in the left wing impacting a tree.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown