Cessna 180H, N91224: Accident occurred September 03, 2022 in McCarthy, Alaska

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

Investigator In Charge (IIC): Ward, Mark

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident. 

Tailwheel Transitions LLC

https://registry.faa.gov/N91224

Location: McCarthy, Alaska 

Accident Number: ANC22LA075

Date and Time: September 3, 2022, 20:00 Local

Registration: N91224

Aircraft: Cessna 180H 

Injuries: 1 Minor, 1 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Cessna 

Registration: N91224

Model/Series: 180H 

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built:

Operator: On file 

Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC 

Condition of Light: Day

Observation Facility, Elevation: PAVD, 60 ft msl

Observation Time: 19:56 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 97 Nautical Miles

Temperature/Dew Point: 11°C /0°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Few / 800 ft AGL

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 3 knots / , 290°

Lowest Ceiling: Broken / 4900 ft AGL

Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 

Type of Flight Plan Filed: None

Departure Point: McCarthy, AK (PAMX) 

Destination: McCarty, AK

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries: 1 Minor

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 1 Minor, 1 None

Latitude, Longitude: 61.218728,-142.89077