ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379337
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| Date: | Monday 4 June 1984 |
| Time: | 13:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 206 |
| Owner/operator: | Gulf Air Taxi |
| Registration: | N7418Q |
| MSN: | U20602197 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3424 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Yakutat, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Yakutat, AK (YAK) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT ELECTED TO LAND ON A GRAVEL ROAD THAT WAS SURROUNDED BY BRUSH WITH A QUARTERING HEADWIND APRX 30 DEG FROM HIS LEFT. WHILE ON FINAL APCH, A RAPID RATE OF DESCENT DEVELOPED. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE LEFT WING TIP CONTACTED A TREE TOP & THE ACFT YAWED TO THE LEFT. ON TOUCHDOWN, IT ENTERED BRUSH ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD WHERE THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT NOSED OVER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA84LA124
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 18:18 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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