Cessna U206 N8015Z
20 October 1973 · Bethel, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 October 1973 at about 18:20 local time, a Cessna U206 registered N8015Z, operated by Bushmaster Air, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Bethel, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bethel, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Bethel
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna U206
- Registration
- N8015Z
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bushmaster Air
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- Tooksook, Alas → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4171
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
SWITCHED TANKS AT LOW ALT, BOOST PUMP OFF.LNDD ONTUNDRA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna U206 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 1973 | Cessna U206 | La Junta, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1973 | Cessna U206 | Kihei, Hawaii, United States | Douglas V.macm | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1973 | Cessna U206 | Corona, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1973 | Cessna U206 | Togiak, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1973 | Cessna U206 | Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States | ZIA Airlines | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 May 1973 | Cessna U206 | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |