NTSB Identification: ANC86LA135.
The docket is stored on NTSB microfiche number 31238.
Accident occurred Saturday, August 23, 1986 in TALKEETNA, AK
Aircraft: CESSNA A-185E, registration: N70021
Injuries: 3 Uninjured.
NTSB investigators may not have traveled in support of this investigation and used data provided by various sources to prepare this aircraft accident report.THE AIRCRAFT LOST CONTROL UPON LANDING ON A GRAVEL BAR AND NOSED OVER.
The National Transportation Safety Board determines the probable cause(s) of this accident to be:
PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION..POOR..PILOT IN COMMAND
The National Transportation Safety Board determines the probable cause(s) of this accident to be:
GROUND LOOP/SWERVE..INADVERTENT..PILOT IN COMMAND
Contributing Factors
TERRAIN CONDITION..LOOSE GRAVEL/SANDY
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