Sitkinak Island - Kodiak

On October 2, 1970 at 11:55 AM, Sitkinak Island - Kodiak experienced a crash involving Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, operated by Kodiak Airways, with the event recorded near Sitkinak Island Alaska.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was takeoff (climb) at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Just after liftoff from Sitkinak Island Airport, while in initial climb, the airplane stalled and crashed at the edge of the runway. The pilot was seriously injured and the aircraft was written off.

Aircraft reference details include registration N91117.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 56.5559°, -154.1921°.