Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ANC85FA163

MT. PALMER, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N417GP

CESSNA 180H

Aircraft #2

N38588

PIPER J5A

Analysis

AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH PIPER J-5 AND CRASHED ON MOUNTAIN SIDE. J-5 WAS SIGHTSEEING AND CESSNA WAS SPOTTING SHEEP. TWO AIRCRAFT IMPACTED ONE-QUARTER MILE APART. SCATTERED CLOUDS WERE REPORTED ABOUT 300 FEET ABOVE THE POINTS OF GROUND IMPACT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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