Accident Details
Date
Monday, June 12, 1989
NTSB Number
ANC89LA089
Location
ALEXANDER RIVER, AK
Event ID
20001213X28458
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO LAND AT THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT AND THE RESULTING HARD LANDING. DAMAGE TO THE AIRPLANE PRECLUDED A GO-AROUND AND RESULTED IN THE INTENTIONAL SWERVE INTO A RIVER TO AVOID INJURIES TO PEOPLE ON THE GROUND.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N1612Q
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
7215712
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CARMON RONI L
Address
7840 LADASA PL
Status
Deregistered
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99507-3050
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# ANC89LA089