Plane Crash List

Cessna 180H N9939V

26 June 1988 · Big River, Alaska, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 June 1988 at about 21:00 local time, a Cessna 180H registered N9939V was involved in an accident near Big River, Alaska, United States. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Big River, Alaska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 180H
Registration
N9939V
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Finger Lake → Big River Lake
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ANC88LA071

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 0 0 0 4

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

WHILE TAXIING ON THE LAKE THE AIRCRAFT'S RIGHT FLOAT STRUCK A LOG CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT'S LEFT WING TO STRIKE THE WATER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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