Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ANC84FA175

ANCHORAGE, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N9339C

CESSNA 180

Analysis

THE PLT REPORTED A TTL LOSS OF POWER AFTER BEING CLEARED TO LAND ON RWY 33 AT MERRILL FIELD. THE ACFT CONTACTED TREES, A MOVING VEHICLE ON 15TH AVE AND AN 8 FT HIGH ARPT FENCE DURING THE FORCED LANDING. EXAMINATION OF THE ACFT ENG FAILED TO DISCLOSE ANY MECHANICAL FAILURE/MALFUNCTION. CALCULATIONS INDICATE APRX 11 GALLONS OF FUEL SHOULD HAVE BEEN REMAINING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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