No fatalities
24 Aug 2024: CESSNA 182B — King Salmon, AK
On 24 Aug 2024, a CESSNA 182B was involved in an aviation accident near King Salmon, AK. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The airplanes contact with terrain during takeoff which resulted in an inability to gain airspeed, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent impact with terrain. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The airplanes contact with terrain during takeoff which resulted in an inability to gain airspeed, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent impact with terrain.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotAirspeed — Not attained/maintainedAngle of attack — Not attained/maintained