# Incident 19870430023339I: Cessna U206, Anchorage, AK, April 30, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 30, 1987, 12:30 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.2181° N, 149.9003° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Anchorage, AK, within about 23 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.2181&lon=-149.9003&mi=10
- Aircraft: N31084, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31084) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna U206 (registry code 2073306, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA U206
- People aboard: 5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,000 total, 800 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870430023339I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT DUE TO FUEL STARVATION.  SNAP FASTENER ON FUEL BLADDER BECAME DETACHED, FUEL BLOCKAGE RESULTED.

## Other reports on N31084 (1)

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

- [Accident 19760107005099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760107005099A), Jan 7, 1976: Cessna U206 (N31084), 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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