Aviation Accident Summary ANC86LA083

THEODORE RIVER, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N73419

CESSNA 172M

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED THAT UPON ATTEMPTING A SOFT FIELD TAKEOFF THE AIRCRAFT DRIFTED TO THE LEFT. THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUCK A SAND BERM WHICH CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO EXIT THE ROAD INTO AN OPEN DITCH.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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