Aviation Accident Summary SEA86LA065

ICY POINT, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N747BE

CESSNA 206G

Analysis

A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING WAS MADE DUE TO DETERIORATING WEATHER. LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED ONTO A FROZEN SLOUGH. DURING TOUCH DOWN DURING HIGH GUSTY CROSSWINDS THE AIRCRAFT VEERED RIGHT WITH THE RIGHT GEAR BREAKING THROUGH THE ICE. THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED UP ONTO AN ICY BANK WITH THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSING AFTER STRIKING A ROCK.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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