Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, September 26, 1989
NTSB Number
ANC89LA175
Location
COTTONWOOD CRK , AK
Event ID
20001213X29284
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S LOW PASS OVER RISING TERRAIN AND THE AIRCRAFT'S SUBSEQUENT IMPACT WITH ALDER BUSHES (HIGH VEGETATION).
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
BRABSON ANDREW R
Address
10425 STEWART DR
City
EAGLE RIVER
State / Zip Code
AK 99577-9523
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# ANC89LA175