ANC71AA044

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 206 · Mckinley, AK · February 27, 1971

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 27, 1971
Place
Mckinley, AK · MCKINLEY, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N5162UCessna 206
Status
Completed · report July 24, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
160725

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-4250  71/2/27    MCKINLEY,ALAS        CESSNA 206         CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1630                    N5162U              PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     AGE 29, 1648 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            185 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - WOOD RIVER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FAIRBANKS,ALAS              MCKINLEY,ALAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SNOW ON RUNWAY
        REMARKS- L WNG AND NS GR DMGD.

Aircraft

Registration
N5162U
Reported as
Cessna 206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Wood River