# Accident 19750313006979A: Cessna U206D, Bethel, AK, March 13, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 13, 1975
- Place: Bethel, AK
- Airport: Bethel Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 60.7922° N, 161.7558° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bethel, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=60.7922&lon=-161.7558&mi=10
- Aircraft: N72109 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA U206D
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 460 total, 50 in this make and model, 140 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC75AA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC75AA064) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750313006979A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

BARE SPOTS ON SNOW COVERED RWY.SKI NOSE GR,MAIN GR WHEEL/SKIS.HORIZ STAB HIT SNOW BERM,CONT FLT.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC75AA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC75AA064), Mar 13, 1975: Cessna 206 (N72109), Bethel, AK, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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