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Aviation accident ANC23LA050
NONE · AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1B · 2023-07-13 · Matanuska Glacier, AK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ANC23LA050- Event ID
20230717192639- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2023-07-13
- Location
- Matanuska Glacier, AK, USA
- Coordinates
- 61.589432, -147.47834
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC
- Model
- A-1B
- Registration
- N460JC
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The airplane’s encounter with downdrafts resulting in decreased performance insufficient to outclimb rising terrain.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown