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| Date: | Wednesday 16 October 1985 |
| Time: | 12:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 206 |
| Owner/operator: | Dennis Parrish |
| Registration: | N35851 |
| MSN: | U20602757 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1204 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tanana, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Ituslia, AK |
| Faibanks, AK (FAI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
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.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC86LA004
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 August 2010 | N35851 | Tikchik Narrows Lodge Inc | 0 | Aleknagik, Alaska | |
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| 29-Mar-2024 12:17 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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