Accident Cessna T206H N3501L,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 285800
 
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Date:Sunday 27 July 2008
Time:17:30 LT
Type:Cessna T206H
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N3501L
MSN: T20608304
Year of manufacture:2001
Total airframe hrs:509 hours
Engine model:Lycoming TIO-540-AJ1A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:King Salmon, Alaska -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:King Salmon, AK
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The private pilot was ferrying friends to a lakeside lodge in his float-equipped airplane, under Title 14, CFR Part 91. He said he landed too close to the beach, and was unable to stop before the airplane impacted the beach. According to the pilot, the airplane traveled up the beach 20-30 feet, and the left float structure collapsed. He said the left wing and left horizontal stabilizer struck the ground, damaging both. The pilot said there were no known mechanical problem with the airplane prior to the accident.

Probable Cause: The pilot's misjudged speed and distance during a water landing.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC08CA091
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC08CA091

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Revision history:

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