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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206F · Dikeman, AK · September 13, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 13, 1981
Place
Dikeman, AK · DIKEMAN, AK
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N8435QCessna U206F
Status
Completed · report October 19, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810913060119A
Case key
123695

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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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3-1858  81/9/13  NR.DIKEMAN,AK         CESSNA U206F        CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 58, 16000
        TIME - 1815                    N8435Q              PX-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-CARGO            TOTAL HOURS, 500 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         DIKEMAN,AK                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - POORLY PLANNED APPROACH
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SUNGLARE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        REMARKS- TURNED FNL BLO TREES,RVR CURVE.BRK OUT OF SHADE,BLINDED BY GLARE,LNDG AREA.BRUSH/TREES BESIDE RVR.

Aircraft

Registration
N8435Q
Reported as
Cessna U206F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.