Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair crash, Oct 16, 1993 (1 killed)
Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair accident on October 16, 1993 near Kenai, Alaska, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: The pilot failed to maintain...
- Date: October 16, 1993
- Aircraft: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair
- Location: Kenai, Alaska, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The pilot failed to maintain adequate altitude for terrain clearance; night conditions, hilly terrain and the pilot's lack of usual sleep contributed.
A SouthCentral Air Cessna 207 on a night cargo run was following power lines from Kenai toward Homer. It flew into rising, hilly terrain about 200 yards east of the lines and was destroyed, killing the sole pilot. Radar data showed a steady heading and level altitude before impact.