Accident Details
Date
Saturday, June 8, 1991
NTSB Number
ANC91LA069
Location
KAHILTNA RIVER, AK
Event ID
20001212X17144
Coordinates
61.209354, -149.889511
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'S EXCESSIVE DESCENT AND LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRCRAFT. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE SOFT CONDITION OF THE SAND BAR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N5039U
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
2060039
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GREATLAND MARKETING INC
Address
9191 OLD SEWARD HWY STE 21
Status
Deregistered
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99515
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# ANC91LA069