Aviation Accident Summary ANC91LA130

RAINY PASS, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N756WR

CESSNA U206-G

Analysis

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO GAIN ALTITUDE AS HE APPROACHED CLIMBING TERRAIN. THE PILOT RETARDED THE THROTTLE, THE AIRPLANE FLOATS STRUCK THE TUNDRA, AND THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER ON ITS BACK.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT EXCEEDED THE CLIMB PERFORMANCE OF THE AIRCRAFT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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