Summary
On July 26, 2023, a Dehavilland DHC-2 MK. I(L20A) (N6782L) was involved in an incident near Point Baker, 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 failure to maintain directional control during takeoff with a quartering tailwind.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC23LA057. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6782L.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff with a quartering tailwind.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC23LA057