Cessna 207 N7605U
12 October 1981 · Akaichak, Alaska, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 12 October 1981 at about 09:15 local time, a Cessna 207 registered N7605U, operated by Executive Chtr, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Akaichak, Alaska, United States. 7 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Akaichak, Alaska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Akaichak
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 207
- Registration
- N7605U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Executive Chtr
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Bethel, Ak → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- IMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1812
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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
TKOF IMPEDED BY SLUSH & WTR FILLED POT HOLES.1ST600FT OF RWY MUDDY & UNUSABLE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 207 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 1981 | Cessna 207A | Dillingham, Alaska, United States | Kodiak Western Alaska Airlines, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Dec 1981 | Cessna 207A | Tyonek, Alaska, United States | Spernak Airwys | Fatal | 4 |
| 23 Jun 1981 | Cessna 207 | Mt Denali, Alaska, United States | Wilburs Inc | Fatal | 5 |
| 4 Sep 1981 | Cessna 207A | Golovin, Alaska, United States | Seward Peninsu | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 1981 | Cessna 207 | Brownsville, Texas, United States | Hunt Pan AM | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1981 | Cessna 207 | Skwentna, Alaska, United States | Galena Air SVC | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |