Cessna U206 N756NW
26 March 1979 · Larsen Bay, Alaska, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 26 March 1979 at about 11:40 local time, a Cessna U206 registered N756NW, operated by Island Air SER, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Larsen Bay, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 11:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Larsen Bay, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Parks Cannery
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna U206
- Registration
- N756NW
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Island Air SER
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Larsen Bay, Ak → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0554
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
ACFT SANK-PRESUMED DESTROYED.FLOAT EQUIPPED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna U206 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 1979 | Cessna U206 | Southold, New York, United States | Watair Express | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1979 | Cessna U206 | Monument Vly, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1979 | Cessna U206 | Palmer, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1979 | Cessna U206 | Centerville, Texas, United States | Coker AVN | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jan 1979 | Cessna U206 | Cape Romanzof, Alaska, United States | Executive Char | Fatal | 1 |
| 17 Jun 1979 | Cessna U206 | Milford, Utah, United States | AAA Welding | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 1979 | Cessna 180 | Waunakee, Wisconsin, United States | Anderson Enter | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1979 | Beechcraft P35 | Mormon Mesa, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Apr 1979 | Bell 47G2M | Guadalupe, California, United States | R & S Dusters | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1979 | Beechcraft F33A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | Air Trng Centr | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1979 | Piper PA-28 | Melbourne, Florida, United States | FIT Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1979 | Piper PA-20 | Red Star, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |