Cessna 188 N84490
22 September 1984 · Chugiak, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 September 1984 at about 16:30 local time, a Cessna 188 registered N84490 was involved in an accident near Chugiak, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chugiak, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Birchwood (Z15)
- Coordinates
- 61.4107, -149.1700
- Aircraft
- Cessna 188
- Registration
- N84490
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Skwentna
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ANC84FA189
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
THE PLT STATED THE ACFT WAS COVERED WITH ICE BUT HE REMOVED THE MAJORITY OF IT BEFORE TAKING OFF. THE ACFT CONTAINED A 200 GAL LOAD OF FUEL IN THE HOPPER. THE PLT STATED THE ACFT ACCELERATED SLOWER THAN NORMAL AND THE TAKEOFF GROUND RUN WAS LONG. HE STATED THAT ONCE AIRBORNE THE ACFT WOULD NOT CLIMB. THE ACFT CONTACTED SEVERAL SMALL TREES THEN CRASHED IN A CLEARING IN A WOODED AREA. A THIN LAYER OF ICE WAS FOUND ON THE LEADING EDGES OF BOTH WINGS AND ON THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER AFTER THE ACCIDENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 188 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 1984 | Cessna 188B | Salome, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 1984 | Cessna 188A | Salome, Arizona, United States | Five Star Flying, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1984 | Cessna 188 | Groton, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Jun 1984 | Cessna 188B | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1984 | Cessna 188B | Shedd, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 1984 | Cessna 188B | Perrydale, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Dec 1984 | Piper PA-18 | Girdwood, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1984 | Piper PA-18 | Ohio Creek, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1984 | Piper PA-18 | Big Susitna Rvr, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 1984 | Cessna U206 | Hinchinbrook, Alaska, United States | Chitina Air Service | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1984 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1984 | Beechcraft 3NM | Selawik, Alaska, United States | Ryan Air Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |