NTSB Identification: ANC82DA003
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of TRI-CITY AIR S
Aircraft: BEECH A36, registration: N4495S----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2829 81/10/16 QUINHAGAK,AK BEECH A36 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 58, 15678
TIME - 1330 N4495S PX- 0 0 5 AIR TAXI-PASSG TOTAL HOURS, 991 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - QUINHAGAK
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
QUINHAGAK,AK BETHEL,AK
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK TAKEOFF: RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
FACTOR(S)
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS
WEATHER - SNOW
WEATHER BRIEFING - OTHER
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OVERCAST 1000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
3 MILES OR LESS SNOW
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 34
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
360 15
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- SNW EQPMNT PULLED OFF RWY FOR ACFT.SNW BERM CURVED ACROSS RWY WHERE CLRD AREA NARROWED.HIT BERM.
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