# Incident 20030207002179I: Cessna 402C, Mountain Villag, AK, February 7, 2003

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 7, 2003, 16:40 local time
- Place: Mountain Villag, AK
- Airport: Mountain Village Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: EPUA
- Location: 62.0948° N, 163.6829° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MOUNTAIN VILLAGE (MOU), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=62.0948&lon=-163.6829&mi=10
- Aircraft: N402QA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 402C
- People aboard: 9
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,600 total, 800 in this make and model, 259 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030207002179I

## Narrative

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

(-23) AIRCRAFT DEPARTED FROM BETHEL (BET) TO MOUNTAIN VILLAGE (MOU), RUNWAY CONDITIONS IN MOU WERE REPORTED ICE WITH SLUSH. TEN MILES OUT PILOT NOTICED DOT ROAD GRADER DEPARTING THE RUNWAY, WEATHER WAS LIGHT RAIN. ROAD GRADER HAD REMOVED THE SLUSH AND POLISHED THE ICE ON THE RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH FIFTEEN KNOTS OF CROSSWIND, AIRCRAFT WEATHER VANED INTO THE WIND, SLID OFF RUNWAY INTO A TAXI LIGHT. (-23 AMENDMENT) ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^

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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