Cessna 207 N6331H
23 June 1981 · Mt Denali, Alaska, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 23 June 1981, a Cessna 207 registered N6331H, operated by Wilburs Inc, was involved in an accident during in flight near Mt Denali, Alaska, United States. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Mt Denali, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 207
- Registration
- N6331H
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Wilburs Inc
- Operating rule
- Air Taxi Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Air Taxi-Passenger Operations
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Anchorage, Ak → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2834
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 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
CRASHED NR CIRCULAR END OF BOX CANYON, CANYON WALLS BTN 8000 & 13000FT.PEAKS OBSCD BY CLDS.
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 |
| 12 Oct 1981 | Cessna 207 | Akaichak, Alaska, United States | Executive Chtr | Serious injuries | - |
| 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 | - |