A Substantial Amount Of Cargo Was Being Transported Within The Left Float Locker
On October 5, 2022, about 1758 Alaska daylight time, a Cessna A185F airplane, N217C sustained damage when it was involved in an accident at the Chena Marina Airport Float Pond (AK28), Fairbanks, Alaska. The private pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated by the pilot as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. According to witnesses, just before the accident, the pilot was seen loading the airplane with a sundry of cargo items, but not limited to, fishing gear, various sets of hip waders, filled fuel jugs, backpacks, a generator, and camping gear.
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