- Date
- September 21, 1977
- Place
- Afognak Isl, AK · AFOGNAK ISL, AK
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N7353QCessna U206F
- Status
- Completed · report January 17, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770921041039A
- Case key
- 144147
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3807 77/9/21 AFOGNAK ISL,AK CESSNA U206F CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0840 N7353Q PX- 0 0 2 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 46, 3700 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 170 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP KODIAK,AK RETURN AFOGNAK ISL,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - GLASSY WATER TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS WEATHER BRIEFING - RECIEVED RECORDED BRIEFING BY TELEPHONE WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE SCATTERED UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS NONE VFR TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN OTHER REMARKS- APPROACHING SHORE LINE ENCOUNTERED STRONG DWN DRAFTS ABORTED TAKE-OFF. FLOAT EQUIPPED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7353Q
- Reported as
- Cessna U206F
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Minor damage
N7353QRegistration cancelled Dec 4, 2013 · Cessna U206FAirframe modelCessna U206FEngine modelContinental IO-520 series
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Other investigations on N7353Q · 1
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