Accident Cessna 170B N2468D, Tuesday 20 November 1984
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Date:Tuesday 20 November 1984
Time:15:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 170B
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N2468D
MSN: 20620
Total airframe hrs:2969 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-360-A1A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:King Salmon, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:King Salmon, AK
Destination airport:King Salmon, AK (AKN
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT CRASHED DURING A TAKEOFF FROM A SANDBAR ON THE KING SALMON RIVER. THE PLT STATED THAT DURING HIS TAKE- OFF ROLL, THE WINDSHIELD FOGGED OVER & HE WAS UNABLE TO SEE, THE ACFT'S MAIN GEAR STRUCK A ROCK & THE ACFT NOSED OVER.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC85LA024
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC85LA024

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Revision history:

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