Accident Cessna U206G N4970C, Friday 19 January 1979
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Date:Friday 19 January 1979
Time:16:28
Type:Silhouette image of generic C206 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna U206G
Owner/operator:Executive Char
Registration: N4970C
MSN: U20603869
Year of manufacture:1977
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Cape Romanzof, AK -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Chevak, AK
Destination airport:Bethel, AK
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
operator did not verify flight experience before hiring pilot.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: ANC79FA033
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

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