Anaktuvuk Pass - Bettles

On April 27, 1976 at 11:15 AM, Anaktuvuk Pass - Bettles experienced a crash involving Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, operated by Frontier Flying Service, with the event recorded near Anaktuvuk Pass Alaska.

The flight was categorized as scheduled revenue flight and the reported phase was flight at a mountains crash site.

5 people were known to be on board, 5 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 4, passenger fatalities: 4, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is human factor. Few minutes after it departed Anaktuvuk Pass Airstrip, while cruising in poor weather conditions, the single engine airplane struck the ground and crashed. The aircraft was destroyed and all five occupants were killed. The flight was completed on behalf of Wien Air Alaska.

Aircraft reference details include registration N1707U, MSN 207-0307, year of manufacture 1975.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 68.1414°, -151.7360°.