Cessna 207 N1707U
27 April 1976 · Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 27 April 1976 at about 11:15 local time, a Cessna 207 registered N1707U, operated by Frontier Flyin, was involved in an accident during in flight near Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 207
- Registration
- N1707U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Frontier Flyin
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Bettles, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2850
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
PLT HAD JUST FLOWN THRU SAME WEA.OPERATING UNDERSUBCONTRACT AS WIEN AIR ALASKA FLT 528.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 207 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mar 1976 | Cessna 207 | Igiugig, Alaska, United States | Kodiak Western Alaska Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
| 8 Apr 1976 | Cessna 207 | Friday Harbor, Washington, United States | North Sound AV | Fatal | 7 |
| 12 Jun 1976 | Cessna 207 | Fargo, North Dakota, United States | Elmo Aero-Lake | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1976 | Cessna 207 | East Troy, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Apr 1976 | Cessna 207 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Sep 1976 | Cessna 207 | Cir.hot Spngs, Alaska, United States | Aurora Air SER | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 1976 | Cessna 150 | Coyanosa, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 1976 | Beechcraft E18S | Manahawkin, New Jersey, United States | Thramway Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1976 | Schweizer SGS233 | Elmira, New York, United States | Ithaca Flyingc | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1976 | Piper PA-22 | Burns, Oregon, United States | Klamath Aircra | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Douglas DC-3A | Dallas, Texas, United States | Tricon Airline | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1976 | Bellanca 8KCAB | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |