Aviation accident ANC20LA085

2 fatal · Cessna A185 · 2020-08-27 · Fairbanks, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC20LA085
Event ID: 20200827X15154
Type: Accident
Date: 2020-08-27
Location: Fairbanks, AK, USA
Coordinates: 64.81167, -147.92444

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 2
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: A185
Registration: N714KH
FAR Part: 135
Engines: —
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The PA-18 pilot’s failure to see and avoid the Cessna 185 as it was landing. Contributing to the accident was the PA-18 pilot’s failure to hear the traffic advisory provided by the air traffic control tower.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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