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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Cessna T207 · Juneau, AK · August 14, 2017

Date
August 14, 2017 · 06:33 local
Place
Juneau, AK
Phase of flight
Cruise/Level Flight
Operating rules
Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
Operator
P9KA
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
N745KP
NTSB investigation
NTSBANC17LA043
Reported as
Cessna T207
Reported engine
Continental Motors TSIO-520
People aboard
5
Fatal injuries
0
Other injuries
0
Pilot’s certificate
Commercial pilot
Pilot’s flight hours
15,000 total13,000 in this make and model200 in the last 90 days

From the FAA’s Accident/Incident Data System (AIDS), through its Aviation Safety Information Portal, as reported. The NTSB investigates accidents separately, and its record of an accident is the fuller one. The aircraft is matched to the registry 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.

What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

On August 14, 2017, about 0633 Alaska daylight time, a Cessna T207 airplane, N745KP, sustained substantial damage after it ditched in auke bay near coghlan island subsequent to a

Complete loss of engine power three miles west of the Juneau international airport (jnu), Juneau, Alaska. The airplane was being operated as flight 400 by kalinin aviation, LLC, dba

Alaska seaplanes, Juneau, as a scheduled commuter flight under the provisions of 14 code of federal regulations part 135 and visual flight rules. The commercial pilot and four passengers sustained no injuries. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the accident site and company flight following procedures were in effect. Flight 400 departed the skagway airport (sgy) in skagway, Alaska, at 0547, destined for jnu

As the FAA filed it

ON AUGUST 14, 2017, ABOUT 0633 ALASKA DAYLIGHT TIME, A CESSNA T207 AIRPLANE, N745KP, SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE AFTER IT DITCHED IN AUKE BAY NEAR COGHLAN ISLAND SUBSEQUENT TO A

COMPLETE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER THREE MILES WEST OF THE JUNEAU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (JNU), JUNEAU, ALASKA. THE AIRPLANE WAS BEING OPERATED AS FLIGHT 400 BY KALININ AVIATION, LLC, DBA

ALASKA SEAPLANES, JUNEAU, AS A SCHEDULED COMMUTER FLIGHT UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF 14 CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS PART 135 AND VISUAL FLIGHT RULES. THE COMMERCIAL PILOT AND FOUR PASSENGERS SUSTAINED NO INJURIES. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE ACCIDENT SITE AND COMPANY FLIGHT FOLLOWING PROCEDURES WERE IN EFFECT. FLIGHT 400 DEPARTED THE SKAGWAY AIRPORT (SGY) IN SKAGWAY, ALASKA, AT 0547, DESTINED FOR JNU

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.