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19 Aug 2025: CESSNA 180G — Delta Junction, AK

Delta Junction, AK, United States
SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 1778583330Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain a rate of climb sufficient to clear obstacles during takeoff, resulting in a collision with tree-covered terrain.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotClimb rate — Not attained/maintainedContributed to outcome