SERS · de Havilland DHC-3 · 2006-07-31 · Juneau, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC06LA103
Event ID
20060810X01145
Type
Accident
Date
2006-07-31
Location
Juneau, AK, USA
Coordinates
58.79111, -134.982498
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
3
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
7
Aircraft
Make
de Havilland
Model
DHC-3
Registration
N93356
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance during approach, which resulted in the airplane impacting the surface of the water. Factors associated with the accident were the flat-light and glassy water conditions, which affected the pilot's ability to see the surface of the water.