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Aviation accident ANC95LA159

NONE · CESSNA 206 · 1995-09-06 · HOMER, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC95LA159
Event ID
20001207X04402
Type
Accident
Date
1995-09-06
Location
HOMER, AK, USA
Coordinates
59.399726, -151.319702

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
206
Registration
N37EW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAWN
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions, which resulted in his failure to reach the proper touchdown point for landing. Factors related to the accident were: the variable wind condition, and rising terrain (no overrun) at the approach end of the runway.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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