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NTSB accident investigation · Cessna U206 · Pilot Point, AK · October 15, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 15, 1981
Place
Pilot Point, AK · PILOT POINT, AK
Injuries
4 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N756BUCessna U206
Status
Completed · report December 4, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811015068999A
Case key
123500

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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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3-2845  81/10/15 NR.PILOT POINT,AK     CESSNA U206         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 3000
        TIME - 1800                    N756BU              PX-  0  0  3  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 400 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         PILOT POINT,AK               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- FLOAT EQUIPPED.MUSHED INTO TUNDRA AT END OF LAKE.

Aircraft

Registration
N756BU
Reported as
Cessna U206
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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