ANC80DA071

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 207 · Kenai, AK · July 23, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 23, 1980
Place
Kenai, AK · KENAI, AK
Injuries
6 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N6244HCessna 207
Status
Completed · report January 7, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800723086009I
Case key
136416

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NTSB brief

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3209  80/7/23    KENAI,AK            CESSNA 207          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 882
        TIME - 0130                    N6244H              PX-  0  0  5  AIR TAXI-PASSG            TOTAL HOURS, 732 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BUTLER AVIATION
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ANCHORAGE,AK                KENAI,AK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM BOUNCED LANDING
        REMARKS- LNDD W LNDG LGT OFF.STRUCK CESSNA 172,N75833,WHICH WAS PARKED NR RWY.DARK NGT.

Aircraft

Registration
N6244H
Reported as
Cessna 207
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Butler Aviation

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Other investigations on N6244H · 1

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