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Accident: Cessna 207

May 30, 2015 · Bethel, AK

NTSB numberANC15FA032Event id20150601X02726

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain altitude, which resulted in collision with the terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's impairment from carbon monoxide exposure in flight. The source of the carbon monoxide could not be determined because the wreckage could not be completely recovered.

NTSB docket ANC15FA032

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 207
Registration
N1653U
Year built
1974
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Unknown Low altitude operation/event

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