Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair crash, Sep 2, 2011, Nightmute
Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair accident on September 2, 2011 near Nightmute, Alaska, United States with no fatalities. Cause: Midair collision; the...
- Date: September 2, 2011
- Aircraft: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair
- Location: Nightmute, Alaska, United States
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Midair collision; the NTSB attributed it to the other pilot's unannounced, abrupt maneuver and failure to maintain adequate clearance.
A Ryan Air Cessna 207 and a Grant Aviation Cessna 208B collided in midair during a daylight charter flight near Nightmute, Alaska. The 208B's vertical stabilizer struck the 207's right wing. The 207 made a forced landing on the tundra and its pilot was uninjured, while the 208B crashed and burned.