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| Date: | Thursday 3 June 1993 |
| Time: | 18:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 206G |
| Owner/operator: | Six Mile Air, Inc. |
| Registration: | N756HL |
| MSN: | U20604103 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8493 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Igiugig, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Iliamna, AK (ILI) |
| Dillingham, AK (DLG) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND ON A RELATIVELY FLAT UNOBSTRUCTED AREA NEAR IGIUGIG, ALASKA, THE NOSE WHEEL SANK INTO THE SOFT SAND RESULTING IN SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT WING.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT IN COMMAND SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC93LA078
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 February 2002 | N756HL | Yute Air Alaska | 1 | near Bethel, AK | |
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| VFR flight in IMC | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 17-Mar-2024 16:11 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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