Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, August 12, 1992
NTSB Number
ANC92LA130
Location
BLACK RIVER, AK
Event ID
20001211X15289
Coordinates
62.100799, -145.530212
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER ALTITUDE TO CLEAR THE TERRAIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA, AND HIS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN THE TYPE OPERATION.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N6288S
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15067088
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CANTRELL MARY J
Address
3645 KNIK AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99517
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# ANC92LA130