SERS · CESSNA 206 · 1993-02-20 · BRADLEY LAKE, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC93LA035
Event ID
20001211X11770
Type
Accident
Date
1993-02-20
Location
BRADLEY LAKE, AK, USA
Coordinates
59.399246, -151.320724
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
4
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
5
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
206
Registration
N5036U
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAWN
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT IN COMMAND NOT REMOVING THE FROST FROM THE PLANE'S AIRFOIL SURFACES BEFORE TAKEOFF AND NOT ABORTING THE TAKEOFF WHEN THE AIRPLANE SHOWED NO SIGN OF WANTING TO FLY AT THE INITIAL ROTATION POINT/AIRSPEED. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ICING CONDITIONS.