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| Date: | Sunday 30 October 2016 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna A185F Skywagon |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N124UA |
| MSN: | 18503022 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5700 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Near the Flying Crown Airport (AK12), Anchorage, AK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Flying Crown (AK12) |
| Investigating agency: | FAA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Following loss of engine power shortly after takeoff, the aircraft force landed to railroad terrain north of the Flying Crown Airport in south Anchorage, Alaska. The airplane was not damaged and the two occupants onboard were not injured during the incident.
Sources:
http://www.ktuu.com/content/news/Plane-makes-emergency-landing-on-railroad-tracks-in-South-Anchorage-399270721.html
http://www.ktva.com/pilot-makes-emergency-landing-anchorage-train-tracks-541/
http://www.youralaskalink.com/news/apd-plane-lands-on-railroad-tracks-in-anchorage/article_b6787982-9f0c-11e6-8d55-e7c82f1b2560.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20161031213218/http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:0::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:30-OCT-16,ANCHORAGE,N124UA
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=N124UA
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 September 2023 | N124UA | 0 | Tyonek, AK | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2016 20:38 | Geno | Added |
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