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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1040 70/5/1 NR.KOBUK,ALAS CESSNA 180 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1400 N7977V PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 35, 3969 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 157 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
BETTLES,ALAS KOTZEBUE,ALAS
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
REMARKS- ATTEMPTED LDG ON SIDE CREEK OF FROZEN RIVER HIT BRUSH WITH L WING.