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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206C · Naknek, AK · July 23, 1970

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 23, 1970
Place
Naknek, AK · NAKNEK, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N29179Cessna U206C
Status
Completed · report May 24, 1971
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
109945

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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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3-3129  70/7/23    NAKNEK,ALAS         CESSNA U206C        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 29, 1347
        TIME - 1930                    N29179              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            TOTAL HOURS, 299 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PEDERSON POINT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NAKNEK,ALAS                 KING SALMON,ALAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT RUNWAY
        REMARKS- FIRST THIRD OF STRIP UNUSABLE DUE PREVIOUS RAIN.REMAINDER INSUFFICIENT FOR COND OF RWY AND LOAD.

Aircraft

Registration
N29179
Reported as
Cessna U206C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pederson Point

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