N969KMCessna 1822020-02-20 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Cessna 182S/N: 51506

Summary

On February 20, 2020, a Cessna 182 (N969KM) was involved in an incident near Koyuk, AK. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a landing in flat light conditions, which resulted in a ground loop.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC20CA022. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N969KM.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, February 20, 2020
NTSB Number
ANC20CA022
Location
Koyuk, AK
Event ID
20200220X52856
Coordinates
64.751663, -161.601100
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a landing in flat light conditions, which resulted in a ground loop.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
51506
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1961
Model / ICAO
182C182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
185

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SK AIRCRAFT LLC
Address
8225 HARTZELL RD
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99507-3109
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# ANC20CA022