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| Date: | Sunday 8 September 1985 |
| Time: | 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3657C |
| MSN: | 31155 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1954 |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Farewell, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | |
| Wasilla, AK (Z16) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ACFT FAILED TO GAIN ALT & CRASHED ON TAKEOFF FROM GRAVEL BAR WEIGHT & BALANCE. CG, & WINDS WERE QUESTIONABLE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC85LA175
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 14:38 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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