Accident · 1996-08-17

NTSB case ANC96LA128 · Champion 7GCBC · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1996-08-17
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Champion 7GCBC (N5267X)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

the pilot's delayed in initiating a go-around, and his failure to maintain clearance from trees. The high/fast approach for landing was a related factor.

Source: NTSB case ANC96LA128

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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