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Cessna 180 N2619Y

3 October 1978 · Anchorage, Alaska, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 3 October 1978 at about 20:05 local time, a Cessna 180 registered N2619Y was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Anchorage, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Nearest airport
Six Mile Lake Spb
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 180
Registration
N2619Y
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Iliamna, Ak → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Moonlight-Bright)
NTSB number
3-3701

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

FLOAT EQUIPPED.PLT LOST NIGHT VISION WHEN LNDG LIGHT TURNED ON.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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