Cessna 206 N1170Q
26 August 1977 · Bethel, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 August 1977 at about 21:18 local time, a Cessna 206 registered N1170Q, operated by Bush Air Inc., was involved in an accident during in flight near Bethel, Alaska, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:18
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bethel, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 206
- Registration
- N1170Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Bush Air Inc.
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Kwethluk, Ak → Eek Lake, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- 3-3604
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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
A/C FLOAT EQUIPPED.COLLIDED W/SAND BAR.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 1977 | Cessna 206 | Glenwood Spgs, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1977 | Cessna 206E | Tatitlek, Alaska, United States | Chitna Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 1977 | Cessna 206F | Sylva, North Carolina, United States | Ferguson Air S | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Feb 1977 | Cessna 206 | Alexander Crk, Alaska, United States | Big Reds Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 28 Sep 1977 | Cessna 206 | Cove, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Nov 1977 | Cessna 206 | Pueblo, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |