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Aviation accident ANC98LA078

NONE · Cessna 207 · 1998-06-20 · HOLY CROSS, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC98LA078
Event ID
20001211X10216
Type
Accident
Date
1998-06-20
Location
HOLY CROSS, AK, USA
Coordinates
62.180965, -159.839782

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
207
Registration
N1673U
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The improper installation/undertorquing of the engine crankcase bolts by company maintenance personnel, and a subsequent fracture of the engine crankshaft. A factor in the accident was unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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