Cessna 206 N734WE
22 December 1986 · Ruby, Alaska, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 22 December 1986 at about 16:15 local time, a Cessna 206 registered N734WE was involved in an accident near Ruby, Alaska, United States. 2 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 16:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ruby, Alaska, United States
- Coordinates
- 65.0301, -154.9107
- Aircraft
- Cessna 206
- Registration
- N734WE
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ANC87LA022
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
THE PILOT STATED THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLL ON THE FROZEN RIVER, HE LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO GROUND LOOP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 206 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 1986 | Cessna 206 | Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States | Larry Smith | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 1986 | Cessna 206T | Murphy, Idaho, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 May 1986 | Cessna 206 | Greenville, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1986 | Cessna 206 | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Jun 1986 | Cessna 206 | Tahoka, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1986 | Cessna 206 | Wenatchee, Washington, United States | Richardson Aviation | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 1986 | Piper J3C-65 | Yentna River, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1986 | Piper PA-12 | Soldotna, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1986 | Bellanca 7ECA | Polly Creek, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Apr 1986 | Interstate 15B2 | Port Heiden, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1986 | Piper PA-22 | Chugiak, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 May 1986 | Consolidated-Vultee L-13 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |