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ANC86LAG02

1985-10-08 · KING SALMON, Alaska, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

N6198M has since been reassigned. It is now registered to a different aircraft (MAULE M-5-235C, built 2024), which was not involved in this event.

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Factual narrative

THE PLT STATED HE MISJUDGED THE X-WIND AND WATER CURRENT DURING LANDING. THE ACFT FLOATS DUG INTO THE WATER AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER AND SANK. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_ANC86LAG02.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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