Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair crash, Mar 25, 1997 (1 killed)
Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair accident on March 25, 1997 near Nunapitchuk, Alaska, United States with 1 fatality. Cause: Inadequate visual lookout by...
- Date: March 25, 1997
- Aircraft: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair
- Location: Nunapitchuk, Alaska, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Inadequate visual lookout by the pilots of both aircraft, so neither saw and avoided the other.
A Grant Aviation Cessna 207A and an Arctic Circle Air Service Short SC.7 Skyvan collided in mid-air about 1.5 nautical miles from an uncontrolled airstrip near Nunapitchuk, Alaska, while both were flying toward Bethel. Both aircraft fell onto a frozen lake and burned, and both pilots died.