Accident · 2004-11-19

NTSB case ANC05LA015 · Cessna U206F · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2004-11-19
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Cessna U206F (N9644G)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: KATMAI AIR, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Katmai Air LLC. — Commuter air carrier (135), On-demand air taxi (135) Operator Does Business As: Katmai Air

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate evaluation of the weather conditions, and his inadequate compensation for the wind conditions, which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent nose over during taxi from landing. A factor contributing to the accident was a tailwind.

Source: NTSB case ANC05LA015

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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