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Cessna 170 N1311D

12 October 1987 · King Salmon, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 October 1987 at about 17:30 local time, a Cessna 170 registered N1311D was involved in an accident near King Salmon, Alaska, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:30
Classification
Accident
Location
King Salmon, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
58.7495, -156.5393
Aircraft
Cessna 170
Registration
N1311D
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC88LA007

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

THE PLT RPRTD THERE WAS FROST ON THE ACFT & THAT A ROPE HAD BEEN USED TO SMOOTH IT OFF. HE THEN INITIATED A TAKEOFF FROM A DRY LAKE BED. AFTER LIFT-OFF, THE ACFT SETTLED BACK TO THE GROUND & STRUCK A BERM AT THE END OF THE TAKEOFF AREA.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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