Aviation accident ANC02LA128

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 207 near CIRCLE (2002-09-15)
Start: 2002-09-15
Location: CIRCLE, AK, USA

NONE · Cessna 207 · 2002-09-15 · CIRCLE, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number: ANC02LA128
Event ID: 20021010X05312
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-09-15
Location: CIRCLE, AK, USA
Coordinates: 65.830558, -144.075836

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 3
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 207
Registration: N207DG
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate wind evaluation during takeoff resulting in a downwind takeoff and subsequent overrun during an aborted takeoff. Factors in the accident were a tailwind and the pilot's failure to verify the selected flap setting.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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