Cessna 170 N2231D
5 November 1974 · Chalkyitsik, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 November 1974 at about 12:45 local time, a Cessna 170 registered N2231D, operated by Douglas Butler, was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Chalkyitsik, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chalkyitsik, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 170
- Registration
- N2231D
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Douglas Butler
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- Fort Yukon, Alas → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3750
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
SNOW COVERED SAND BAR.SKI SANK INTO GRAVEL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 19 Sep 1974 | Cessna 170B | Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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