Accident · 1998-07-23
What the record says
- Event date
- 1998-07-23
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- Cessna 206 (N206F)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff prior to reaching the end of the lake. A factor associated with the accident was a downdraft.
Source: NTSB case ANC98LA108Flight 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.