# Incident 20250826012879I: Cessna U206C, AK, August 26, 2025

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 26, 2025, 16:17 local time
- Place: AK
- Airport: Douglas River Coast
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: JBTC
- Aircraft: N206J, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N206J) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna U206C (registry code 2073332, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-u206c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental IO-520-F (registry code 17237, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-io-520-f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA U206C
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 3,610 total, 505 in this make and model, 180 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250826012879I

## Narrative

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

PILOT BACK TAXING ACFT ON SLOPED OCEAN BEACH, ON END OF BACK TAXI WHEN PERFOMING A 180 DEGREE TURN, NOSE WHEEL SUNK INTO THE SOFT SAND CAUSING PROPELLER TO STRIKE SAND.

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## Other reports on N206J (3)

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

- [Accident 20180815014239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180815014239A), Aug 15, 2018: Cessna TU206C (N206J), Kaktovik, AK, Substantial damage. Pilot departed deadhorse at approximately 1620 local for Kaktovik. Arrive at Kaktovik at approximately 1705 local. Pilot entered the traffic pattern on a…
- [Accident 20140922018149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140922018149A), Sep 22, 2014: Cessna TU206C (N206J), Deadhorse, AK, Substantial damage. Aircraft experienced an engine failure midway between its departure point of badami and its destination of Deadhorse. The failure was characterized as a sudden…
- [Accident 20030905034679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030905034679A), Sep 5, 2003: Cessna TU206C (N206J), Barter Island, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) NTSB# ANC03CA108 [privacy data omitted] on September 5, 2003 a Cessna CE-206, N206J, piloted by waldo dwight audi crashed during takeoff from a mud flat…

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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