- Date
- February 6, 1973
- Place
- Kayenta, AZ · KAYENTA, AZ
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3999GCessna U206C
- Status
- Completed · report April 5, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19730206005289A
- Case key
- 169522
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0131 73/2/6 KAYENTA,ARIZ CESSNA U206C CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1710 N3999G PX- 0 1 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 27, 1747 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 902 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KAYENTA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP KAYENTA,ARIZ KAYENTA,ARIZ GALLUP,N MEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION OVERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN STALL: MUSH LANDING: GO-AROUND PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND MISCELLANEOUS - EVASIVE MANEUVER TO AVOID COLLISION FACTOR(S) WEATHER - FOG AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE PARTIAL OBSCURATION 15000 VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 1 MILE OR LESS NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F GROUND FOG 38 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- UN LND ON 2 APCHS DUE PATCHY FOG.TRIED ANOTHER APCH,LND LONG.SAW GAS TANK AT RWY END,PULLED UP.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3999G
- Reported as
- Cessna U206C
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kayenta
N3999GRegistration cancelled Jun 27, 2012 · Cessna U206CAirframe modelCessna U206CEngine modelContinental IO-520 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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