On September 15, 2024, a Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair (registration N90193) operated by Yute Commuter Service was involved in an aviation accident near Saint Mary's, United States of America during landing or approach. 4 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
A single-engine aircraft crashed during its final approach to Saint Mary's Airport, resulting in the deaths of all four people on board.
What happened
During a repositioning flight originating from Bethel, a single-engine airplane was performing an approach to Saint Mary's Airport. The flight was being conducted under marginal weather conditions at the time of the incident. As the aircraft was on short final approach, it impacted the ground approximately 800 metres before reaching the runway. The impact resulted in the total destruction of the aircraft.
Findings
The accident occurred during the approach phase of flight.
All four fatalities were recorded among the occupants of the aircraft.
Marginal weather conditions were present during the approach to the airport.