Accident Cessna U206A N80632,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383302
 
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Date:Saturday 18 September 1982
Time:04:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C206 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna U206A
Owner/operator:Gulf Air Taxi
Registration: N80632
MSN: U2060463
Total airframe hrs:1407 hours
Engine model:Continental IO-520-A5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:42nm Ese Of Yak, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:42nm Ese Of Yak, AK
Destination airport:Yakutat, AK (YKT)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
SHORTLY AFTER THE AIRCRAFT BECAME AIRBORNE, THE PILOT WAS NOT CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING FLIGHT DUE TO INSUFFICIENT AIRSPEED. THE AIRCRAFT STALLED AND THE LEFT WING TIP DRAGGED IN THE EAST RIVER. THE PILOT REDUCED POWER AND THE AIRCRAFT SETTLED INTO SHALLOW WATER.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA82DA167
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB SEA82DA167

Location

Revision history:

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