# Incident 19930709026809I: Cessna 207, White Mountain, AK, July 9, 1993

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 9, 1993, 09:45 local time
- Place: White Mountain, AK
- Airport: White Mountain Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: BAJA
- Location: 64.7097° N, 164.6193° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=64.7097&lon=-164.6193&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9984M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9984M-2013-06-27) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 207A (registry code 2073605, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-207a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520-F (registry code 17237, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 207
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 15,800 total, 100 in this make and model, 130 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC93IA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC93IA115) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930709026809I

## Narrative

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

FIRE UNDER CABIN FLOOR. USED HAYLON FIRE EXTINGUISHER. FUEL LINE DRIPPING GAS CAUSED BY ELECTRICAL ARC.

## 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 ANC93IA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC93IA115), Jul 9, 1993: Cessna 207 (N9984M), Nome, AK, incident, minor damage. Probable cause: THE CHAFED FUEL LINE AND CHAFED ELECTRICAL WIRE AND THE IMPROPER MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE USED TO SECURE THE ELECTRICAL WIRE WITH A TIE WRAP.

## Other reports on N9984M (3)

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

- [Accident 19970926029049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970926029049A), Sep 26, 1997: Cessna 207A (N9984M), Twin Hills, AK, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Struck mountainside while scud running in a pass. Peaks reported obscured. The flight departed with 180 pounds of cargo after dropping off a passenger. Three…
- [Incident 19910924049099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910924049099I), Sep 24, 1991: Cessna 207A (N9984M), Kivalina, AK, Minor damage. After landing cut corner on taxiway to avoid parked aircraft. Nose tire sank in gravel. Prop struck ground.
- [Incident 19891011055739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891011055739I), Oct 11, 1989: Cessna 207 (N9984M), Point Hope, AK, Minor damage. Struck a parked snow machine when aircraft turned around to taxi for takeoff.

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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