Summary
On August 14, 2023, a Cessna U206G (N4891Z) was involved in an incident near Skwentna, AK. All 5 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The airplane’s float contacted an undetected submerged gravel bar during landing which resulted in a nose over.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC23LA063. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4891Z.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The airplane’s float contacted an undetected submerged gravel bar during landing which resulted in a nose over.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC23LA063