SERS · DE HAVILLAND BEAVER DHC-2 · 2016-08-09 · Iliamna, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC16LA054
Event ID
20160809X40455
Type
Accident
Date
2016-08-09
Location
Iliamna, AK, USA
Coordinates
62.100776, -145.529739
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
4
Minor
3
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
7
Aircraft
Make
DE HAVILLAND
Model
BEAVER DHC-2
Registration
N95RC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's decision to perform the takeoff despite calculations showing that the distance available was inadequate, which resulted in impact with terrain.