Incident Cessna 180A N5351D, Saturday 7 April 1962
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Date:Saturday 7 April 1962
Time:16:44
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180A
Owner/operator:Wien Alaska Airlines
Registration: N5351D
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Shungnak, Alaska -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Kotzebue,Alaska
Destination airport:Shungnak
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Right ski dug under new snow & hit ice ridge, during landing & gear collapsed.

Sources:

NTSB Identification: ANC62A0010
https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=16&key=0

Revision history:

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