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| Date: | Sunday 8 March 1987 |
| Time: | 15:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 170B |
| Owner/operator: | Richard Lightner |
| Registration: | N4570C |
| MSN: | 25514 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4692 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-360 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fairbanks, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT AFTER THE TAIL WAS RAISED DURING TAKEOFF. THE ACFT GROUNDLOOPED AND COLLIDED WITH A SNOW BANK WHICH DAMAGED THE RT WING, LANDING GEAR AND ELEVATOR.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC87LA046
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 June 1985 | N4570C | Private | 0 | Fairbanks, AK | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 27-Mar-2024 13:19 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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