ANC74AA051

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206 · St Marys, AK · January 5, 1974

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
January 5, 1974
Place
St Marys, AK · ST MARYS, AK
Injuries
5 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N2125FCessna U206
Status
Completed · report April 2, 1974
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19740105001169A
Case key
186887

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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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3-0398   74/1/5    ST MARYS,ALAS       CESSNA U206         CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1400                    N2125F              PX-  0  0  4  AIR TAXI-PASSG            AGE 32, 3418 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            500 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - ANDREAFSKY RIVER
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          BETHEL,ALAS                 ST MARYS,ALAS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- LNDD ON FROZEN ANDREAFSKY RIVER.R GR BROKE THRU ICE,DMGD WING.

Aircraft

Registration
N2125F
Reported as
Cessna U206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Andreafsky River

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N2125F · 2

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