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| Date: | Monday 19 January 1987 |
| Time: | 15:05 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172P |
| Owner/operator: | Fort Wainwright Flying Club |
| Registration: | N97811 |
| MSN: | 17276232 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1984 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 720 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-D25 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chena Hot Sprgs, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ft. Wainwright, AK |
| Chena Hot Sprgs, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT AFTER TOUCHDOWN ON THE SNOW COVERED AIRSTRIP HE LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT CAUSING THE PLANE TO GROUNDLOOP.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC87LA024
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 October 2006 | N97811 | Glendale Aviation | 0 | Glendale, Arizona | |
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Revision history:
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| 27-Mar-2024 15:49 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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