Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair crash, Dec 22, 1991 (1 killed)
Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair accident on December 22, 1991 near McGrath, Alaska, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Pilot's improper in-flight...
- Date: December 22, 1991
- Aircraft: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair
- Location: McGrath, Alaska, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Pilot's improper in-flight planning and decision to fly VFR into instrument conditions; snow, whiteout and darkness were contributing factors.
A MarkAir Express Cessna 207 flying from Nikolai to McGrath, Alaska, struck the slope of Halfway Mountain northeast of the McGrath approach path. The pilot tried to continue visually into snow showers and whiteout conditions and was killed. The aircraft was destroyed.