Accident Details
Date
Saturday, August 9, 2025
NTSB Number
ANC25LA085
Location
Soldotna, AK
Event ID
20250809200744
Coordinates
60.174017, -150.401880
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’s failure to maintain clearance from rising terrain while maneuvering at low altitude.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1948
Model / ICAO
DHC-2 MK 1
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
8
FAA Model
DHC-2 MK 1
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
RUSTAIR INC
Address
PO BOX 190867
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99519-0867
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# ANC25LA085