Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA83LA025

GUSTAVUS, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N6104J

PIPER PA-32R-300

Analysis

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT SLUSH ACCUMULATION ON THE RUNWAY PREVENTED THE AIRCRAFT FROM REACHING TAKEOFF SPEED. HE ABORTED THE TAKEOFF AND WITH BRAKING ACTION "NIL" SLID OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY. GUSTAVUS AIRPORT IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE STATE OF ALASKA AND HAS NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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