Cessna 207 N1789U
30 June 1978 · Omalik, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 30 June 1978 at about 14:18 local time, a Cessna 207 registered N1789U, operated by Aurora Air SER, was involved in an accident during in flight near Omalik, Alaska, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:18
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Omalik, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Omalik Air Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 207
- Registration
- N1789U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Aurora Air SER
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Cargo Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Omalik, Ak → Fairbanks, Ak
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3532
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
PIREP STATED CLOUDS OBSCD WINDY CREEK DRAINAGE AREA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 207 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 1978 | Cessna 207 | Chevak, Alaska, United States | Chugiak Aviati | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 Mar 1978 | Cessna 207 | Augusta, Georgia, United States | Modern Air FRE | No injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1978 | Cessna 207A | Napaskiak, Alaska, United States | Bush Air Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1978 | Cessna 207 | Dry Bay, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1978 | Cessna 207 | Lyndon Station, Wisconsin, United States | Air Freight EX | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 1978 | Cessna 207A | Brownsville, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |