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Aviation accident ANC01LA108

NONE · Cessna 207 · 2001-08-13 · Akiachak, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC01LA108
Event ID
20010824X01777
Type
Accident
Date
2001-08-13
Location
Akiachak, AK, USA
Coordinates
60.907501, -161.423614

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
7
Total aboard
7

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
207
Registration
N562CT
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of a the wrong runway, which resulted in a tailwind for the takeoff attempt. Factors associated with the accident are a short takeoff area, a tailwind, and the pilot's inadequate evaluation of the weather conditions.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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