Accident Details
Date
Friday, December 8, 1989
NTSB Number
ANC90LA028
Location
CHAKACHAMNA LK, AK
Event ID
20001213X29901
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION OF THE TAKEOFF AREA BY THE PILOT, AND HIS ATTEMPT TO TAKE OFF ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN. THE SOFT/SNOW COVERED TERRAIN WAS CONSIDERED TO BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8849T
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
52749
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
MOCK DAVID J
Address
8136 E 4TH AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99504
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# ANC90LA028