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| Date: | Friday 4 January 1985 |
| Time: | 17:05 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 207A |
| Owner/operator: | Cape Smythe Air Service |
| Registration: | N9237M |
| MSN: | 20700678 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4486 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-520-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Nuiqsut, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Deadhorse, AK (SCC) |
| Nuiqsut, AK (10AK) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AFTER A NIGHT LANDING BY THE COPILOT, AND AFTER THE FIRST BOUNCE, THE PILOT IN COMMAND TOOK CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT AFTER IT DEVELOPED A HIGH SINK RATE. THE PILOT THEN GROUND LOOPED THE AIRCRAFT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC85LA032
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 November 1992 | N9237M | Stan Wren | 0 | Ekwok, AK | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 30-Mar-2024 17:30 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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