# NTSB Accident ANC03FA075
> **Cessna 206** · 2003-07-11 · English Bay, AK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC03FA075
- **Event ID:** 20030718X01149
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-07-11
- **Location:** English Bay, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 59.35361, -151.930831
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 206
- **Registration:** N505SD
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during an aborted landing, resulting in an inadvertent stall and subsequent collision with water.  Factors were the high velocity crosswind conditions, the pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions, and his delay in aborting the landing.

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