N4334YDEHAVILLAND DHC-2 MK. I(L20A)2021-08-21 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

DEHAVILLAND DHC-2 MK. I(L20A)S/N: 1401

Summary

On August 21, 2021, a Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) (N4334Y) was involved in an incident near Kodiak, AK. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and nose over.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC21LA081. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4334Y.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, August 21, 2021
NTSB Number
ANC21LA081
Location
Kodiak, AK
Event ID
20210901103784
Coordinates
57.496253, -152.581340
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and nose over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
DEHAVILLAND
Serial Number
1401
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1959
Model / ICAO
DHC-2 MK. I(L20A)
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
8
FAA Model
DHC-2 MK. I(L20A)

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SANDARIS INC TRUSTEE
Address
1013 CENTRE RD STE 403-A
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19805-1270
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# ANC21LA081