What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
The dehaviland beaver was conducting flight tour over lake Coeur d?alane with five passengers. The operator is privacy data omitted, an authorized part 91.147 commercial air tour operation. The aircraft was traveling north up the lake, when it collided with a Cessna 206. The collision happened near half round bay, and eyewitnesses state that the aircrafts were approximately 500-800 feet off the water. Both aircraft were destroyed during the accident, and all occupants were fatally injured.
As the FAA filed it
THE DEHAVILAND BEAVER WAS CONDUCTING FLIGHT TOUR OVER LAKE COEUR D?ALANE WITH FIVE PASSENGERS. THE OPERATOR IS ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, AN AUTHORIZED PART 91.147 COMMERCIAL AIR TOUR OPERATION. THE AIRCRAFT WAS TRAVELING NORTH UP THE LAKE, WHEN IT COLLIDED WITH A CESSNA 206. THE COLLISION HAPPENED NEAR HALF ROUND BAY, AND EYEWITNESSES STATE THAT THE AIRCRAFTS WERE APPROXIMATELY 500-800 FEET OFF THE WATER. BOTH AIRCRAFT WERE DESTROYED DURING THE ACCIDENT, AND ALL OCCUPANTS WERE FATALLY INJURED.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.
Other aircraft in the event · 1
Each aircraft in a collision has its own report.