Cessna 207A N9699M
17 June 1986 · Saint Marys, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 June 1986 at about 03:55 local time, a Cessna 207A registered N9699M was involved in an accident near Saint Marys, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 03:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Saint Marys, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Saint Marys (KSM)
- Coordinates
- 62.0595, -163.2904
- Aircraft
- Cessna 207A
- Registration
- N9699M
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 135: Air Taxi & Commuter
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Marshall → Saint Marys
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ANC86FA078
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
THE PILOT STALLED THE AIRPLANE WHILE MAKING A STEEP TURN TO AVOID HIGH VOLTAGE POWER LINES. THE AIRPLANE CAUGHT FIRE ON IMPACT AND THE AIR TAXI PILOT SUBSEQUENTLY DIED OF EXTENSIVE THERMAL INJURIES. THE PLT WAS FLYING IN FORMATION WITH ANOTHER ACFT AT LOW ALT. WHEN THE PWR LINES WERE SIGHTED THE OTHER ACFT SUCCESSFULLY PULLED UP AND AVOIDED THE WIRES. THE ACC PLT TURNED STEEPLY AND LOST CONTROL OF THE ACFT BEFORE CRASHING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 207 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 1986 | Cessna 207 | Ekuk, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1986 | Cessna 207A | Mountain Villag, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1986 | Cessna 207 | Frederick, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1986 | Cessna 207 | Nome, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 19 Nov 1986 | Cessna 207A | Manokotak, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 1986 | Cessna 207 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States | Burley Harding | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 1986 | Piper J3C-65 | Yentna River, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1986 | Piper PA-12 | Soldotna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1986 | Bellanca 7ECA | Polly Creek, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1986 | Interstate 15B2 | Port Heiden, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1986 | Piper PA-22 | Chugiak, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 May 1986 | Consolidated-Vultee L-13 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |