Accident · 2001-10-23

NTSB case ANC02LA006 · Cessna 207A · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2001-10-23
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Cessna 207A (N7384U)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: GRANT AVIATION INC Matched by aircraft (N-number)

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from objects during the initial climb after takeoff, and subsequent collision with a tree. A factor was the presence of trees along the runway.

Source: NTSB case ANC02LA006

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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