N8620S

Substantial
None

CESSNA 150 S/N: 15061920

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, February 8, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA034
Location
FAIRBANKS, AK
Event ID
20001211X14057
Coordinates
64.809959, -147.719085
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT MISJUDGED THE ALTITUDE NECESSARY FOR TERRAIN CLEARANCE ON THE FINAL APPROACH. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE SNOWBANK AND THE DUSK LIGHTING CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15061920
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1965
Model / ICAO
150 C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
150F

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SORRELL ZACHARIAH G
Address
PO BOX 1351
City
PALMER
State / Zip Code
AK 99645-1351
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC92LA034