DRIGGS, ID, USA
N8344Q
CESSNA A-185F II
THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A HIDDEN SNOW BERM WHILE LANDING ON A SNOW COVERED RWY. THE NEW SNOW WAS 2 TO 3 INCHES DEEP OVER A COMPACTED SNOW BASE. THE RWY WAS PLOWED TO A WIDTH OF 30 TO 35 FT WITH 3 FT BERMS. THE PLT STATED THAT HE ENCOUNTERED A WHITEOUT DURING LANDING AND THE ACFT STRUCK A BERM DURING ROLLOUT. HE LOST CONTROL AND THE LEFT WING AND STABILIZER WERE DAMAGED. THE PLT DID NOT RECEIVE A WEATHER BRIEFING AND NO FLT PLAN WAS FILED.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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