Event ANC83IA043

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

Registry · N73100

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

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

Registrant of record

ALASKA AIR TAXI LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N73100 Cessna 207A None

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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