Pilot Debrief

CESSNA 207 near Quinhagak, AK — 2008-07-29

Final reportANC08LA093
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Date
2008-07-29
Location
Quinhagak, AK, USA
Airport
AQH
Aircraft
CESSNA 207
Registration
N9952M
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during an aborted landing.

NTSB narrative

The solo airline transport pilot was landing the airplane following a cross-country positioning flight under 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91. The pilot said that when the airplane touched down on the runway it veered to the left, and that he applied full right rudder and aileron, and then applied full power to abort the landing. He reported that the airplane exited the runway to the left and impacted terrain. The pilot said that there were no known mechanical problems with the airplane prior to the accident and that prior landings that day were uneventful. He said that the airplane sustained damage to the wings and fuselage.

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