NTSB Identification: ANC80DA032
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled operation of SEAIR,INC.
Aircraft: CESSNA 185, registration: N4311R----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1529 80/2/24 PLATINUM,AK CESSNA 185 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
TIME - 1045 N4311R PX- 0 0 4 AIR TAXI-PASSG 31, 3211 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 1400 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PLATINUM
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
BETHEL,AK PLATINUM,AK
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: ROLL
GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
FACTOR(S)
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: ICE/SLUSH ON RUNWAY
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW WINDROWS
AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: POORLY MAINTAINED RUNWAY SURFACE
WEATHER - OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFING RECEIVED-METHOD UNKNOWN
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
CLEAR UNLIMITED
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND
BLOWING SNOW HEAD WIND 338-022 DEGREES
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
70 20
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR VFR
REMARKS- STRUCK HARD PACKED SNOW DRIFT ON RWY.BLOWING SNOW ON RWY.RETRACTABLE/SKI WHEEL EQUIPPED.
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