ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376633
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| Date: | Saturday 27 July 1985 |
| Time: | 18:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna TU206G |
| Owner/operator: | Edward Gohl |
| Registration: | N6277Z |
| MSN: | U20606211 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 560 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TSIO-520-M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Taohoma, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | San Jose, CA (KSJC) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ON JULY 27, 1985 A FLOAT EQUIPPED CESSNA TU206G LANDED ON CHOPPY WATER, NOSED OVER AND SANK AT THE SEAPLANE BASE IN LAKE TAHOE, CA. THE PILOT AND 1 PASSENGER WERE NOT INJURED. WITNESSES REPORTED THAT TIME WATER CONDITIONS WERE MODERATE CHOP WITH WAVES 2 TO 5 FT IN HEIGHT AND 20 KNOT WINDS. THE PILOT STATED THAT THEN 5 TO 6 FT ABOVE THE WATER, THE SEAT SLID BACK CAUSING THE CONTROL YOKE TO COME BACK. THE TAIL NOSED OVER INTO THE WATER AND SANK.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX85LA331
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 October 1986 | N6277Z | Private | 0 | Greybull, WY | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 29-Mar-2024 18:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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