Cessna U206C N3970G
29 May 1987 · Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 May 1987 at about 19:20 local time, a Cessna U206C registered N3970G was involved in an accident near Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States
- Nearest airport
- Grand Rapids Itasca Co (BPZ)
- Coordinates
- 47.2207, -93.5210
- Aircraft
- Cessna U206C
- Registration
- N3970G
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Prairie Lake → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI87LA134
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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 PLT RPRTD THAT DRG A WATER LNDG, THE LEFT FLOAT DUG IN & CAUSED THE LEFT WING TO STRIKE THE WATER. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT NOSED OVER. THE PLT DID NOT RPRT ANY ABNORMAL WIND OR WATER CONDITION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna U206C accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jul 1986 | Cessna U206C | Bucyrus, Ohio, United States | Robert A. Cicolani | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1986 | Cessna U206C | Maunaloa, Hawaii, United States | Hutchinson Auto & Air | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Jul 1991 | Cessna U206C | Nikiski, Alaska, United States | Dahmen Seafoods, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Cessna U206C | Wichita, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1980 | Cessna U206C | Ely, Nevada, United States | ELY Flyng Srvc | Fatal | 4 |
| 11 Jun 1978 | Cessna U206C | Austin, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 1987 | Aeronca 15AC | Hibbing, Minnesota, United States | Swan Lake Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1987 | Bellanca 7GCAA | Belle Plaine, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1987 | Cessna 180 | Carlton, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 1987 | Cessna 150M | Redwood Falls, Minnesota, United States | Sun Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 1987 | Cessna 152 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | Flying Scottsman, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1987 | Aeronca 11CC | Inver Grove Hts, Minnesota, United States | LEO C. Reynolds | No injuries | - |