Accident Cessna U206-G N756WR,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364676
 
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Date:Monday 19 August 1991
Time:18:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C206 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna U206-G
Owner/operator:Dr. William Reinbold
Registration: N756WR
MSN: U20604445
Year of manufacture:1978
Total airframe hrs:1056 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL IO-520F-9
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Rainy Pass, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Campbell Lake, AK
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
AFTER TAKEOFF, THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO GAIN ALTITUDE AS HE APPROACHED CLIMBING TERRAIN. THE PILOT RETARDED THE THROTTLE, THE AIRPLANE FLOATS STRUCK THE TUNDRA, AND THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER ON ITS BACK.

Probable Cause: THE PILOT EXCEEDED THE CLIMB PERFORMANCE OF THE AIRCRAFT.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC91LA130
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB ANC91LA130

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