# Incident 19910408038989I: Cessna 207, Nightmute, AK, April 8, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 8, 1991, 18:57 local time
- Place: Nightmute, AK
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: HYQA
- Location: 60.4794° N, 164.7239° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Nightmute, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=60.4794&lon=-164.7239&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1668U, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1668U) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 207 (registry code 2073602, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-207) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520 series (registry code 17032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 207
- Reported engine: CONT IO520F
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,400 total, 100 in this make and model, 300 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910408038989I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE THREW ROD. OIL ON WINDSHIELD. FORCED LANDING ON FROZEN LAKE. LANDED SAFELY.

## Other reports on N1668U (1)

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

- [Incident 19890706051739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890706051739I), Jul 6, 1989: Cessna 207 (N1668U), Bethel, AK, Minor damage. Struck a battery cart while attempting to taxi between two parked aircraft.

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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