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Aviation accident ANC12CA067

NONE · CESSNA 207A · 2012-07-06 · Kotlik, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC12CA067
Event ID
20120706X05542
Type
Accident
Date
2012-07-06
Location
Kotlik, AK, USA
Coordinates
63.025001, -163.526107

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
207A
Registration
N2162C
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance from terrain during cruise flight at low altitude, which resulted in an in-flight collision with water. A contributing factor was the pilot’s diverted attention to adjust the engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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