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ANC83IA043

1983-02-09 · KIVALINA, Alaska, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport KVL

Current FAA registration · N73100

Make / Model
CESSNA 207A
Year of manufacture
1979 · 4 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 hp)
Seats / Engines
7 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19790925
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A9D133

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE ACFT DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY ON ITS TAKEOFF ROLL DUE TO MISTING OR FROSTING OF THE WINDSHIELD REDUCING VISIBILITY. THE PHENOMENON IS COMMON TO THE AREA. THE RWY IS IN POOR CONDITION WITH PRECAUTIONS TO USE THE CENTER ONLY FOR TAKEOFF & LANDING. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_ANC83IA043.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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