# Incident 20210111002519I: Cessna 207A, King Salmon, AK, January 11, 2021

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 11, 2021, 19:38 local time
- Place: King Salmon, AK
- Airport: King Salmon
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: ENHA
- Location: 58.6765° N, 156.6487° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at KING SALMON (AKN), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=58.6765&lon=-156.6487&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9946M, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9946M) (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 207A
- Reported engine: CONT MOTOR IO-520-F
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, private pilot, student
- Pilot flight hours: 1,372 total, 139 in this make and model, 131 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210111002519I

## Narrative

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

AIRMAN LANDED IN KING SALMON AFTER DARK. TAXIWAY LIGHTS ALPHA, BRAVO AND CHARLIE WERE NOTAM OUT OF SERVICE FROM DECEMBER 15, 2020 TO MAY 2, 2021. THE BRAVO TAXI WAY WAS COVERED IN SNOW AND THE AIRMAN STATED HE COULD NOT SEE THE TAXIWAY LINE ON THE PAVEMENT. THE AIRMAN THOUGHT HE WAS CLEAR OF BRAVO TAXIWAY AND MADE A RIGHT TURN TOWARDS THE COMPANY RAMP. THE PROPELLER STRUCK TWO TAXI-WAY LIGHTS BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT STOPPED. THE ENGINE AND PROPELLER ARE BEING OVERHAULED.

## Other reports on N9946M (1)

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

- [Incident 20210329001409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210329001409I), Mar 29, 2021: Cessna 207A (N9946M), Naknek, AK, Minor damage. Airman was taxing to runway 13 in south Naknek and struck a taxiway light with the aircraft propeller. The airman was trying to avoid the muddy areas on the…

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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