Accident Details
Date
Saturday, July 1, 1989
NTSB Number
ANC89LA113
Location
DUFFYS TAVERN, AK
Event ID
20001213X28476
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE SELECTION OF THE SOFT SANDY STRIP FOR TAKEOFF BY THE PILOT AND HIS PREMATURE LIFTOFF COMBINED TO MAKE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO ATTAIN CLIMB AIRSPEED BEFORE COLLIDING WITH BUSHES AT THE END OF THE RUNWAY.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N3200X
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15064600
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
MCALLISTER LARRY E
Address
HC 32 PO BOX 3139 D
Status
Deregistered
City
WASILLA
State / Zip Code
AK 99687
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# ANC89LA113