Summary
On March 18, 2024, a Michael G Darby DARD 1 (N696AK) was involved in an incident near Anchorage, AK. All 2 people 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 loss of directional control while landing in soft snow, resulting in a nose over.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC24LA019. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N696AK.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s loss of directional control while landing in soft snow, resulting in a nose over.
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# ANC24LA019