# NTSB Accident GAA16CA272
> **CESSNA U206G** · 2016-05-23 · Chinita Bay, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA16CA272
- **Event ID:** 20160602X32125
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-05-23
- **Location:** Chinita Bay, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 60.660297, -150.900268
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 5
- **Total aboard:** 5
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** U206G
- **Registration:** N4596U
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for taxi, resulting in a tail strike and aft fuselage substantial damage.

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