Accident Details
Date
Sunday, September 24, 2023
NTSB Number
ANC23LA086
Location
Trimble River Valley, AK
Event ID
20230927193153
Coordinates
61.775160, -152.152630
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 selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in the left main landing gear (MLG) tire impacting a rock, resulting in the separation of the MLG wheel, and the subsequent loss of directional control.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
AZ EXPORT CORP
Address
2628 BELAIRE DR
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19808-3835
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# ANC23LA086