NONE · de Havilland DHC-2 · 2002-09-20 · Bethel, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC02LA123
Event ID
20021010X05307
Type
Accident
Date
2002-09-20
Location
Bethel, AK, USA
Coordinates
60.766666, -161.84111
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
de Havilland
Model
DHC-2
Registration
N144Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAWN
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The instructor pilot's inadequate preflight by his failure to remove all frost from the wings prior to takeoff, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and in-flight collision with terrain.