ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 126124
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| Date: | Sunday 15 August 1965 |
| Time: | 17:25 |
| Type: |  Cessna U206 |
| Owner/operator: | Aftons Flying |
| Registration: | N2150F |
| MSN: | U206-0347 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1965 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Sitka, Japonski Island, Alaska -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Sitka, Japonski Island, Alaska (SIT/PASI) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Written off (destroyed) August 15, 1965 when crashed into trees during the take off/initial climb out phase at Stitka, Japonski Island, Alaska. According to the official NTSB report into the accident the aircraft crashed while flying in fog, and pilot error was attributed as being the cause of the crash ("PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT"): the pilot was flying VFR in conditions more appropriate to IFR (fog, rain and low cloud).
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: ANC66F0022 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=74517&key=0
2. FAA: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=2150F
3. http://planecrashmap.com/list/ak/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 September 1993 | N2147F | Lls Inc. | 0 | Inlet, NY | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Dec-2016 14:25 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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