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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206 · Egegik, AK · September 28, 1976

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 28, 1976
Place
Egegik, AK · EGEGIK, AK
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N206TKCessna U206
Status
Completed · report January 11, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760928033729A
Case key
155608

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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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3-3448  76/9/28    EGEGIK,AK           CESSNA U206         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 25, 3578
        TIME - 1800                    N206TK              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 63 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - EGEGIK
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          EGEGIK,AK                   ANCHORAGE,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: ELECTRONIC TOWERS                         IN FLIGHT: BUZZING
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - UNWARRANTED LOW FLYING
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - OTHER
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- HIT TV ANTENNA & POLE. PROP BLADE SEPARATED. NOSE GR HIT OBJECT LDG ON BEACH.

Aircraft

Registration
N206TK
Reported as
Cessna U206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Egegik

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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