# NTSB Accident ANC03LA108
> **Cessna 206** · 2003-09-05 · Kaktovik, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC03LA108
- **Event ID:** 20031008X01677
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-09-05
- **Location:** Kaktovik, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 70.050003, -144.050003
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 206
- **Registration:** N206J
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during takeoff which resulted in a loss of control during initial climb.  Factors associated with the accident were wet and muddy runway conditions, and the pilot's selection of an unsuitable takeoff area.

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