N24BR

Substantial
None

DE HAVILLAND DHC-2 S/N: 644

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 31, 1990
NTSB Number
ANC90LA162
Location
ALAGNAK RIVER, AK
Event ID
20001212X23879
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
5
Total Aboard
5

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION, HIS SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN, AND HIS DELAY IN ABORTING THE TAKEOFF.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
DE HAVILLAND
Serial Number
644
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1953
Model / ICAO
DHC-2 DH2T
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
8
FAA Model
DHC-2

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
RIVER FRONT AKN LLC
Address
4540 EDINBURGH DR
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99502-1421
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC90LA162