# NTSB Accident ANC06LA095
> **de Havilland DHC-2** · 2006-07-23 · Big Lake, AK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ANC06LA095
- **Event ID:** 20060809X01135
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-07-23
- **Location:** Big Lake, AK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 61.462501, -149.933883
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** de Havilland
- **Model:** DHC-2
- **Registration:** N5146G
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while step taxiing a float-equipped airplane, which resulted in a collision with an embankment.  A factor contributing to the accident was an unfavorable wind.

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