# NTSB Accident ANC22LA048
> **CESSNA 208** · 2022-06-26 · Elfin Cove, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC22LA048
- **Event ID:** 20220629105388
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2022-06-26
- **Location:** Elfin Cove, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 58.127212, -136.31496
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 8
- **Total aboard:** 8
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 208
- **Registration:** N265KP
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff which resulted in an impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s momentary distraction from conflicting boat traffic.

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