# Accident 19831016057669A: Cessna U206G, South Fox Islan, MI, October 16, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 16, 1983, 14:30 local time
- Place: South Fox Islan, MI
- Airport: South Fox Island
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.3992° N, 85.8301° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SOUTH FOX ISLAND (3MI2), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.3992&lon=-85.8301&mi=10
- Aircraft: N756DM, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N756DM-2002-07-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna U206G (registry code 2073356, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206g) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA U206G
- Reported engine: CONT IO520F
- People aboard: 4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 470 total, 350 in this make and model, 31 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI84LA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA029) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831016057669A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT SLID ON WET GRASS ON BEND IN RUNWAY.  THE LEFT WING HIT A HILLSIDE ADJACENT TO THE RUNWAY.

## 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 CHI84LA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA029), Oct 16, 1983: Cessna U206G (N756DM), South Fox Isl., MI, substantial damage

## Other reports on N756DM (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20010720017919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010720017919A), Jul 20, 2001: Cessna U206G (N756DM), Fremont, MI, No damage. (.19) On July 20, 2001, at 1515 eastern daylight time, a Cessna U206G amphibian, N756DM, operated by a commercial pilot, sustained substantial damage when it…

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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