Accident Cessna 180H N9762G, Saturday 17 March 1984

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Date:	Saturday 17 March 1984
Time:	17:20 LT
Type:	Cessna 180H
Owner/operator:	Private
Registration:	N9762G
MSN:	18052262
Total airframe hrs:	1758 hours
Engine model:	Continental O-470-R
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Soldotna, AK - United States of America
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Port Alsworth, AK
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE PLT STATED THAT THE LEFT WING OF THE ACFT STRUCK SMALL SPRUCE TREES DURING LANDING. HE STATED THAT THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN 'OFF BALANCE AND POINTED AT TWO PARKED PLANES.' HE APPLIED POWER FLEW OVER THE PARKED ACFT BUT COULD NOT AVOID A LARGE TREE.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: