Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, February 27, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC90LA035
Location
TAKOTNA, AK
Event ID
20001212X22503
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT FOR LANDING, HIS EXCESSIVE AIRSPEED, HIS FAILURE TO GO AROUND WHILE HE STILL HAD SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED, THE SNOW COVERED RUNWAY, AND THE SNOWBANK.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N73128
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
20700562
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
OSOWSKI WES A
Address
3141 LAKEVIEW DR
Status
Deregistered
City
KODIAK
State / Zip Code
AK 99615
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# ANC90LA035