N4493BCESSNA 170B2022-07-29 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 170BS/N: 26837

Summary

On July 29, 2022, a Cessna 170B (N4493B) was involved in an incident near Fairbank's, AK. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR22LA289. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4493B.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 29, 2022
NTSB Number
WPR22LA289
Location
Fairbank's , AK
Event ID
20220803105657
Coordinates
64.815354, -147.856650
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
26837
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1955
Model / ICAO
170BC170
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
170B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
GRIDLEY TREVOR M
Address
542 FARMERS LOOP RD
City
FAIRBANKS
State / Zip Code
AK 99712-1407
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# WPR22LA289