- Date
- September 1, 1981
- Place
- Big River, AK · BIG RIVER, AK
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N35831Cessna U206
- Status
- Completed · report September 18, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810901055159A
- Case key
- 124540
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1853 81/9/1 NR.BIG RIVER,AK CESSNA U206 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1230 N35831 PX- 0 0 1 AIR TAXI-CARGO AGE 41, 1885 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 392 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - FIELD SITE DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BIG RIVER,AK ANCHORAGE,AK TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: ABORTED COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED ACTION IN ABORTING TAKEOFF FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION TERRAIN - GLASSY WATER TERRAIN - SANDY REMARKS- ATMTD TKOF FM SANDBAR W TREES AT DEP END.L GEAR DUG IN,L WING HIT BRUSH & EMBANKMENT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N35831
- Reported as
- Cessna U206
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Field Site
N35831Registration cancelled Apr 10, 2013 · Cessna U206FAirframe modelCessna U206FEngine modelContinental IO-520 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N35831 · 1
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