Aviation Accident Summary ANC86LA004

TANANA, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N35851

CESSNA 206

Analysis

WHILE EN ROUTE, THE ENG LOST POWER, SO THE PLT MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING ON A GRAVEL BAR. DURING THE LANDING, THE ACFT NOSED OVER & CAME TO REST IN WATER. AN EXAM REVEALED THAT THE FUEL SUMPS & LINES WERE FROZEN & THERE WAS ICE IN THE FUEL PUMP.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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